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New International Version. 1 Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and a brother of James, To those who have been called, who are loved in God the Father and kept for[ a] Jesus Christ: 2 Mercy, peace and love be yours in abundance. The Sin and Doom of Ungodly People.
- Jude KJV
1 Jude, the servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James,...
- Jude NKJV
Greeting to the Called - Jude, a bondservant of Jesus...
- Revelation 1
Prologue - The revelation from Jesus Christ, which God gave...
- Jude KJV
- 1 Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and a brother of James,
- 2 Mercy, peace, and love be multiplied to you.
- 3 Beloved, although I made every effort to write to you about the salvation we share, I felt it necessary to write and urge you to contend earnestly for the faith entrusted once for all to the saints.
- 5 Although you are fully aware of this, I want to remind you that after Jesusa had delivered His people out of the land of Egypt, He destroyed those who did not believe.
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Like most of the other general epistles, the title of this little book takes its name from its author. Most scholars identify the writer as Jude the half-brother of Jesus for at least two reasons. First, he identified himself as the brother of James (Jude 1:1), meaning he was probably not the apostle named Jude, a man who was called the son of Jame...
Like his older brother James, Jude did not place his faith in Jesus while the Lord was still alive. Only after the crucifixion and resurrection did the scales fall from Judes eyes and he become a follower of his half-brother, Jesus. First Corinthians 9:5 offers a tantalizing piece of information, noting that the Lords brothers and their wives took ...
The book of Jude is notoriously difficult to date, primarily because the Bible and tradition reveal so little about the personal details of its author while the book itself refrains from naming any particular individuals or places. The one clue available to present-day readers is the striking similarity between the books of Jude and 2 Peter. Assumi...
Judes edgy brevity communicates the urgency of his notion that false teachers needed to be condemned and removed from the church. Few words meant that Jude would not waste space dancing around the issue. He saw within the church people and practices that were worthy of condemnation, including rejecting authority and seeking to please themselves. In...
Judes purpose in his letter was twofold: he wanted to expose the false teachers that had infiltrated the Christian community, and he wanted to encourage Christians to stand firm in the faith and fight for the truth. Jude recognized that false teachers often peddled their wares unnoticed by the faithful, so he worked to heighten the awareness of the...
Fight for the truth! Stand up against error! The book of Jude is the very definition of punchy and pithy proclamationswith its short commands and statements popping off the page like machine-gun fire. But in our day and age, punchy has become rude or unacceptable. In many circles the forcefulness of Jude will not be tolerated, the crowds preferring...
Learn about the author, date, and purpose of the book of Jude, a short letter that exposes and condemns false teachers in the church. Find out how to apply Jude's message to stand firm in the faith and fight for the truth.
Learn about the book of Jude, a letter written by one of Jesus' brothers to warn against corrupt teachers in the church. Explore its context, themes, structure, and literary style with helpful resources.
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Jude, the half-brother of Jesus, wrote this letter to warn Christians of the danger of false teachers and to encourage them to defend the faith. He based his argument on the example of the Old Testament and the apostolic witness of the New Testament.
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