1. The Inscription of the Epistle.
Among the Catholic, or Canonical, Epistles, in the first place is posited the Ἰακώβου τοῦ Ἀποστόλου ἐπιστολὴ καθολικὴ, Catholic Epistle of the Apostle James, inscribed to ταῖς δώδεκα φυλαῖς, ταῖς ἐν τῇ διασπορᾷ, to the twelve tribes, which are in the dispersion, James 1:1.