Living by the Book/Living by the Book Workbook Set (151 page)

R
efer to the chart of “Literary Genres of the Bible” on pages 113–114. You’ll see that the book of James is listed under “Exposition.” Read through James again and see how you think it stacks up to each of the criteria listed in the chart. List specific examples where possible.

The characteristics of expository literature are:

• Carefully reasoned argument or explanation

• Well organized

• Logical flow

• Terms are crucial