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By Bob Campbell, Reporter
• Odessa American
MIDLAND, TEXAS - CKnown as “James the Just” for his righteousness and devotion to God, the Apostle James didn’t accept Jesus, his brother, as the Messiah until seeing Jesus brought back to life after the crucifixion.
But when he finally believed, he did so wholeheartedly and was extremely faithful until his martyrdom in 62 A.D., when historians say he was thrown from the top of the Temple Mount and beaten to death because he refused to tell a large crowd that Jesus was not the Messiah.
The Revs. Aaron Shipman, Robert Thayer and Del Traffanstedt say James was a no-nonsense man who said what he had to say in a direct manner in the book that bears his name ...
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