| Introduction | |
| By Whom Written | 11 |
| To Whom Written | 16 |
| Why Written | 17 |
| When Written | 18 |
| Where Written | 19 |
| An Analysis of the Epistle | 19 |
| Section 1 (1: 1) |
| The Address and Greeting (1: 1) | 22 |
| Section 2 (1: 2-18) |
| Value of Trial (1: 2-4) | 34 |
| Wisdom and Faith (1: 5-8) | 39 |
| Instruction to the Rich and Poor (1: 7-9) | 45 |
| The Crown of Life (1: 12) | 52 |
| Temptation and Sin (1: 13-15) | 56 |
| God, Source of All Good (1: 16, 17) | 63 |
| Brought Forth by the Word (1: 18) | 69 |
| Section 3 (1: 19-27) |
| Man's Wrath, God's Righteousness (1: 19, 20) | 74 |
| Doers of the Word (1: 21-25) | 79 |
| Pure Religion (1: 26, 27) | 95 |
| Section 4 (2: 1-13) |
| Respect of Persons (2: 1-4) | 105 |
| God's Regard for the Poor (2: 5) | 111 |
| Oppression by the Rich (2: 6, 7) | 114 |
| The Royal Law (2: 8-13) | 117 |
| Section 5 (2: 14-26) |
| Faith, Without Works, Is Dead (2: 14-17) | 130 |
| Works Prove Faith (2: 18-20) | 136 |
| True Faith Illustrated in the Cases of Abraham and Rahab (2: 21-26) | 143 |
| Section 6 (3: 1-12) |
| Responsibility of Teachers (3: 1) | 154 |
| Control of the Tongue (3: 2-8) | 158 |
| Contradictions of the Tongue (3: 9-12) | 172 |
| Section 7 (3: 13-18) |
| The Wise and Understanding (3: 13, 14) | 180 |
| The Wisdom from Below (3: 15, 16) | 185 |
| The Wisdom from Above (3: 17, 18) | 190 |
| Section 8 (4: 1-10) |
| Cause of Conflicts (4: 1) | 198 |
| Unasked and Unanswered Prayers (4: 2, 3) | 200 |
| God Versus the World (4: 4-6) | 207 |
| Submission and Exaltation (4: 7-10) | 223 |
| Section 9 (4: 11, 12) |
| Evil Speaking Condemned (4: 11) | 237 |
| Judgment Belongs to Another (4: 12) | 240 |
| Section 10 (4: 13-17) |
| Presumptuous Confidence (4: 13, 14) | 245 |
| Recognizing God in Our Affairs (4: 15, 16) | 250 |
| The Sin of Omission (4: 18) | 252 |
| Section 11 (5: 1-6) |
| The Rich Warned (5: 1-3) | 256 |
| Sins of the Rich (5: 4-6) | 263 |
| Section 12 (5: 7-12) |
| Patience and the Lord's Return (5: 7-9) | 272 |
| Examples of Patience (5: 10, 11) | 281 |
| Swearing Forbidden (5: 12) | 288 |
| Section 13 (5: 13-20) |
| Prayer and Praise (5: 13) | 295 |
| Elders and the Sick (5: 14, 15) | 299 |
| Example of Prayer (5: 17, 18) | 304 |
| Saving a Soul from Death (5: 19, 20) | 313 |
| The Greek Text of James, a literal translation, and the King James Version of the Epistle | 315 |
