They said to you, “In the last time there will be scoffers, following their own ungodly passions.” It is these who cause divisions, worldly people, devoid of the Spirit.”Jude 1:22-23 “And have mercy on those who doubt; save others by snatching them out of the fire; to others show mercy with fear, hating even the garment stained by the flesh.” “is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you blameless before the presence of his glory with great joy, to the only God, our Savior, through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory, majesty, dominion, and authority, before all time and now and forever.
of all their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spoken against Believers must be proactive, not just reactive in the reclamation and restoration of weak brothers and sisters. It is very common in John's writings, but it also occurs in the other Gospels and in Paul's writings. not necessarily endorse that literature as inspired. This Jude Bible study provides an in depth analysis of false teachers. You won’t want to miss it!
common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort The Jews, out of shame and regret for their own participation in these fertility rites, turned this locality into the garbage dump for Jerusalem. God has commanded His beloved church to do the necessary work of contending for the faith in a world of unbelief, and as we do, He will keep us from falling into the same deception.
of Cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward, and an initial believing/trusting response to the gospel (i.e., Acts 14:27; 20:21)b. godly, daily Christlike living (i.e., Eph.
John 6:44,65) is also found in 1 Pet. It describes God's strength to accomplish His purposes (cf. Features: Leader Guide to facilitate questions and discussions within small groups; Personal study segments to complete between 7 weeks of group sessions