Which book of the New Testament provides the final mention of James son of Alphaeus in the company of the other apostles?
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Correct answer: The Acts of the Apostles
James son of Alphaeus is listed in Acts 1:13 as being present in the upper room in Jerusalem after the ascension of Jesus. This is the last time his name appears in the biblical record.
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