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      • James' zeal for Jesus resulted in his being the first of the 12 apostles to be martyred. He was killed with the sword on order of King Herod Agrippa I of Judea, about 44 A.D., in a general persecution of the early church.
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  3. www.christian-history.org › death-of-jamesDeath of James, Jesus' Brother - Christian History for Everyman

    James, the Lord Jesus' brother, counted the most righteous of all men, was thrown from the temple and beaten to death with a club. Here is the earliest account of the death of James.

  4. earlychurchhistory.org › daily-life › the-death-ofThe Death of Jesus’ Brother James - Early Church History

    There were two Jameses: James the Just (brother of Jesus) who was beaten to death with a fuller’s club; and the other James (brother of John) who was beheaded.

  5. www.learnreligions.com › profile-of-apostle-jamesMeet the Apostle James: First to Die for Jesus - Learn Religions

    Jun 13, 2024 · Known for his zeal and dedication, James was the first of the 12 apostles to be martyred, a sign of his commitment to his faith. Despite his initial weaknesses and rashness, James' faith strengthened after Jesus' resurrection, ultimately leading him to proclaim the gospel and endure martyrdom.

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  6. www.whatchristianswanttoknow.com › the-apostleThe Apostle James Biography, Life and Death

    The Apostle James was the brother of the Apostle John and James was the first apostle martyred, probably around 44 AD. James was in the so-called circle of honor among the apostles with Peter and John and they were privileged to be eyewitnesses of the Transfiguration (Matt 17:1-9).

  7. biblehub.com › library › pamphiliusThe Martyrdom of James, who was Called the Brother of the Lord.

    The Clementines and the Chronicon Paschale, which state that James survived Peter, and are therefore cited in support of a later date, are too late to be of any weight over against such an exact statement as that of Josephus, especially since Peter and James died at such a distance from one another.

  8. christianpure.com › learn › disciples-fates-jesusThe Fates of the Disciples: How each of Jesus’ Apostles Met ...

    May 27, 2024 · James, the brother of John and one of the apostles closest to Jesus, was the first apostle to die after Jesus. His death came at the hands of King Herod Agrippa I around 44 AD. This account is recorded in Acts 12:1-2.

  9. www.theholyscript.com › how-did-james-of-the-bible-dieHow Did James Of The Bible Die - The holy script

    Nov 17, 2023 · James’ legacy lives on long after his death through his teachings, his faith, and his commitment to spreading the Gospel to the Gentiles. His death is often remembered as a martyrdom, but his life is remembered as a testimony to the power of faith and the impact a single person can have on the world.