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The Presence of His Glory with Great Joy – Jude 1:24,25
Jude ends his letter with a doxology, a praise to God for what he is able to do. It follows a format Paul also used twice (Romans 16:25, Now to him who is able to establish you in accordance with my
Continue reading...Have Mercy on Those Who Doubt – Jude 1:17-23
I have a friend who is a minister in what was formerly the Worldwide Church of God, a heretical cult that rejected the gospel. But since 1995 this organization has experienced a transformation in its
Continue reading...The Lord Comes to Execute Judgment – Jude 1:14-16
I recently had a physician who was a Muslim and I looked for an opportunity to dialogue with him about Islam and Christianity. I referred him to the Qur’an, surah 3:50, “So fear Allah, and
Continue reading...Blaspheming All That They Do Not Understand – Jude 1:10-13
I have had to bow out of doing couples’ weddings on occasion because they would not abstain from sexual relations before marriage. One fellow told me that he would die if he could not have sex.
Continue reading...In Like Manner These People – Jude 1:8-9
The false teachers Jude is warning his readers about are claiming to have visions from God that justify their sexual freedom and readiness to disobey God’s clear prohibitions. The church has had
Continue reading...They Serve as an Example of Punishment – Jude 1:6-7
Genesis 6 describes earth in the days of Noah as being almost entirely godless, except for Noah and his family. And during this time it speaks of the “sons of God” who desired the “daughters
Continue reading...Saved People Afterward Destroyed – Jude 1:5
The letter of Paul to the Galatians is an expression of Paul’s shock and dismay that people he had led to Christ were so “quickly” led astray into a false gospel (Galatians 1:6). We,
Continue reading...People Have Crept in Unnoticed – Jude 1:4
Is Jesus your Master and Lord? How is it, then, that you make decisions that are in direct contradiction to His requirements? We have been plagued of late with many Christian pastors who have been
Continue reading...Contend for the Faith – Jude 1:3
Is it your responsibility to contend for the faith? Jude thinks so. He writes all his letter recipients and appeals to them to contend for the faith. That requires us to know what the faith is that
Continue reading...Jude, a Servant of Jesus Christ – Jude 1:1,2
Jude is a bit of a mystery to us as a person. He is writing a warning, as he says in verses 3 and 4. Was he an “apostle” in the lower-case sense, an elder/pastor, or just a teacher in the
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