James 3:18 shows a fruit righteousness that is lived within family life—see "peace" and "fruit". Align fruit righteousness in generosity without notice—let wisdom become a road. Faith & Justification connects here: Explores how trust in God—rather than works—positions people in right relationship (Gen 15:6; Rom 3–4; Gal 2–3).

James speaks here as epistle/letter writing, highlighting fruit righteousness. Within ch. 3, a small unit frames the emphasis. It edges toward faith & justification. Watch the terms “peace” and “fruit”.

Early sources associate James with James the brother of Jesus. In current research on James, Likely from Jacobian tradition; debated date.. Scholars commonly date James AD 60–100. Here the thread of faith & justification comes into view. Wisdom style and diaspora address inform its exhortations.