Jude
Date Written: Around A.D. 65-80
Key Verses: Jude 1:3, Jude 1:24-25
Book Summary
Jude warns against false teachers who have infiltrated the church, urging believers to contend for the faith and remain steadfast in God's love. The letter includes vivid examples of judgment and encouragement to persevere.
Historical Context
Written to a community facing false teachings and moral corruption, Jude emphasizes the need for vigilance, doctrinal integrity, and reliance on God's power.
Discussion Questions
1. How does Jude's exhortation to contend for the faith in Jude 1:3 challenge us to uphold and defend the gospel?
2. What can we learn from the examples of judgment and apostasy in Jude about the consequences of turning away from the truth?
3. How does Jude's doxology in Jude 1:24-25 inspire confidence and assurance in God's ability to keep us from falling?
Jude
Book Highlight: Urges believers to contend for the faith and warns against ungodly influences.