A guest appealed to James 1 to 'bridge' Islam and Christianity; the host used the verse to emphasize that James identifies himself as a servant of both God and 'the Lord Jesus Christ,' which he argued is not an Islamic formulation.
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James 1:1
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1 James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are in the Dispersion: Greetings.
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Quoted to argue that James calls Jesus his heavenly 'Lord,' which the host used against Islamic categories to show James treated Jesus with divine status.
Cited to argue that New Testament writings address the twelve tribes scattered abroad, supporting the Hebrew Israelites' challenge that the gospel message should include scattered Israelites rather than only non-Israelite Gentiles.
Used to argue that the twelve tribes still existed after the exile, countering the claim that Jesus had to travel abroad to find 'lost tribes.'
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