These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
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Jude, a bondservant of the and a brother of : To those who are in the Father, enfolded in His , and kept for the , and called.
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May , and be abundantly granted to you.
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Dear friends, since I am eager to begin a letter to you on the subject of our common , I find myself constrained to write and cheer you on to the vigorous defense of the delivered once for all to Elohim’s people.
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1 Timothy 6:12 Jude 1:20 Titus 1:4 Philippians 1:27 Revelation 12:11 1 Thessalonians 2:2 Colossians 1:2 1 Timothy 1:18 Galatians 6:11 1 Corinthians 15:3 Acts 17:3 Ephesians 1:1 Revelation 2:10 Deuteronomy 9:10 2 Timothy 1:13 2 Timothy 4:7-8 2 Peter 1:1 Hebrews 13:22 Isaiah 45:22 Acts 18:28 Galatians 3:28 Acts 13:46-47 Acts 28:28 2 Peter 3:1-2 Romans 15:15-16 Acts 6:8-10 Galatians 2:5 Jeremiah 9:3 Acts 4:12 Philippians 1:1 Isaiah 45:17 1 Peter 5:12 Jude 1:17 Acts 9:22 Acts 20:27 Acts 18:4-6 Deuteronomy 21:9 2 Peter 1:12-15 Nehemiah 13:25 -
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For certain persons have crept in unnoticed—men spoken of in ancient writings as pre-destined to this condemnation—unElohimly men, who pervert the of our into an excuse for immorality, and disown the , our only Sovereign and Lord.
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Galatians 2:4 2 Peter 2:1-3 1 John 2:22 2 Peter 2:10 1 Peter 2:8 2 Timothy 3:6 Titus 1:15-16 2 Peter 2:5-6 2 Peter 2:18-22 1 Peter 2:16 Galatians 5:13 Hebrews 12:15-16 2 Peter 3:7 Matthew 13:25 Titus 2:11-12 Romans 6:1-2 1 Peter 4:18 John 17:3 Acts 11:23 2 Samuel 22:5 1 Timothy 6:15-16 Psalm 62:2 Jude 1:15 Psalm 1:1 Ephesians 4:14 Romans 9:21-22 Acts 15:24 Revelation 15:4 - 5 I desire to remind you—although the whole matter is already familiar to you—that the Lord saved a people out of the land of , but afterwards destroyed those who had no .
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And angels—those who did not keep the position originally assigned to them, but deserted their own proper abode—He reserves in everlasting bonds, in darkness, in preparation for the judgement of the great day.
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So also Sodom and Gomorrah—and the neighboring towns in the same manner—having been guilty of gross fornication and having gone astray in pursuit of unnatural vice, are now before us as a specimen of the fire of the Ages in the punishment which they are undergoing.
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Yet in just the same way these dreamers also pollute the body, while they set authority at naught and speak evil of dignities.
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- 9 But Michael the Archangel, when contending with the Devil and arguing with him about the body of , did not dare to pronounce judgement on him in abusive terms, but simply said, “The Lord rebuke you.”
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Yet these men are abusive in matters of which they nothing, and in things which, like the brutes, they understand instinctively—in all these they corrupt themselves.
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Alas for them; for they have followed in the steps of ; for the sake of gain they have rushed on headlong in the evil ways of Balaam; and have perished in rebellion like that of Korah!
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These men—sunken rocks!—are those who share the pleasure of your -feasts, unrestrained by while caring only for themselves; clouds without water, driven away by the winds; trees that cast their fruit, barren, doubly dead, uprooted;
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Matthew 15:13 Ezekiel 34:8 Proverbs 25:14 Ephesians 4:14 2 Peter 2:17-20 Philippians 3:19 Psalm 78:29-31 Isaiah 56:10-12 Luke 12:45 1 Thessalonians 5:6-7 Psalm 37:2 Luke 16:19 James 5:5 Hebrews 6:4-8 John 15:4-6 Luke 21:34 Mark 4:6 2 Peter 2:13-14 Luke 12:19-20 Matthew 21:19-20 Psalm 1:3 Ezekiel 34:10 Luke 8:6 Hosea 6:4 1 Corinthians 11:20-22 Ezekiel 34:2 Mark 11:20-21 Ezekiel 34:18 Matthew 13:6 1 Timothy 5:6 2 Chronicles 7:20 Ezekiel 17:9 - 13 wild waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, for whom is reserved dense darkness of age-long duration.
- 14 It was also about these that , who belonged to the seventh generation from , prophesied, saying, “The Lord has come, attended by myriads of His people, to execute judgement upon all,
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and to convict all the unElohimly of all the unElohimly deeds which in their unElohimliness they have committed, and of all the hard words which they, unElohimly sinners as they are, have spoken against Him.”
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Psalm 94:4 1 Samuel 2:3 Psalm 149:9 Psalm 9:7-8 Psalm 98:9 Psalm 73:9 Romans 2:5 Revelation 22:20 Exodus 16:8 Revelation 22:12-15 Psalm 37:6 Revelation 13:11 Revelation 13:5-6 Psalm 50:1-6 Malachi 3:13-15 Daniel 7:20 1 Corinthians 4:5 Matthew 12:31-37 Daniel 11:36 Isaiah 37:22-36 1 Corinthians 5:13 Ecclesiastes 12:14 John 5:27 Acts 17:31 2 Peter 2:6-9 Romans 3:19-20 Romans 2:16 1 Timothy 1:9 Psalm 31:18 Romans 14:10 John 5:22-23 Ecclesiastes 11:9 Jude 1:16 -
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These men are murmurers, ever bemoaning their lot. Their lives are guided by their evil passions, and their mouths are full of big, boastful words, while they treat individual men with admiring reverence for the sake of the advantage they can gain.
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But as for you, my dearly-loved friends, the words that before now were spoken by the Apostles of our Lord the —
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how they declared to you, “In the last times there shall be scoffers, obeying only their own unElohimly passions.”
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But you, my dearly-loved friends, building yourselves up on the basis of your most and praying in the Holy ,
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Ephesians 6:18 Colossians 2:7 Romans 8:26-27 1 Corinthians 14:15 1 Thessalonians 5:11 1 Corinthians 14:4-5 1 Corinthians 1:8 1 John 5:4 Ephesians 4:29 Revelation 13:10 Jude 1:3 Ephesians 4:12 Acts 15:9 Zechariah 12:10 2 Peter 1:1 1 Corinthians 10:23 1 Corinthians 14:26 Galatians 4:6 Acts 9:31 Romans 8:15 James 2:22 Romans 15:2 Acts 26:18 Ephesians 4:16 2 Timothy 1:5 Titus 1:1 1 Timothy 1:4 -
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must keep yourselves safe in the of , waiting for the of our Lord the which will result in the Life of the Ages.
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Some, when they argue with you, you must endeavor to convince;
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others you must try to , as brands plucked from the flames; and on others look with pity mingled with , while you hate every trace of their sin.
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But to Him who is able to keep you safe from stumbling, and cause you to stand in the presence of His free from blemish and full of exultant joy—
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to the only our Saviour—through the our Lord, be ascribed , majesty, might, and authority, as it was before all time, is now, and shall be to all the Ages! .
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John 5:44 Revelation 5:13-14 Romans 11:36 1 Timothy 1:17 Titus 2:13 Revelation 4:9-11 1 Peter 5:10-11 Revelation 1:6 Psalm 147:5 Romans 16:27 1 Peter 4:11 Titus 3:4 Titus 1:3-4 Psalm 78:20 Titus 2:10 Isaiah 45:21 Isaiah 12:2 Psalm 104:24 Ephesians 1:8 Hebrews 13:8 Ephesians 3:21 Daniel 4:37 John 4:22 Psalm 72:18-19 Matthew 6:13 1 Timothy 2:3 2 Peter 1:1 1 Chronicles 29:11 Ephesians 3:10 2 Peter 3:18 Romans 11:33