Contending for the faith
Verses:Jude 1:1 ~ 1:1
Key Verse:3. Beloved, while using all diligence to write to you concerning our common salvation, I found it necessary to write to you and exhort you to earnestly contend for the faith once for all delivered to the saints.
Topic:Contending for the faith
Emphasis:The rooted cause of anyone to forsake the faith is that they “pervert the grace of our God into licentiousness” (Jude 1:4). Thus, here has six aspects to tell us about the judgement of God (from Jude 1:4 to Jude 1:19), in order to warn us.
Meditate:Please compare “Do not turn this freedom into an opportunity for the flesh” (Galatian 5:13), with “Do not have freedom as a covering for evil” (1 Peter 2:16), and “Perverting the grace of our God into licentiousness” (Jude 1:14).
Prayer:Lord, I appreciate that I am Your child, so I can enjoy the grace of God by faith. Keep me building up myself upon Your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit.
Hymn:1158 Dear Lord Jesus, precious Jesus
Key Verse:3. Beloved, while using all diligence to write to you concerning our common salvation, I found it necessary to write to you and exhort you to earnestly contend for the faith once for all delivered to the saints.
Topic:Contending for the faith
Emphasis:The rooted cause of anyone to forsake the faith is that they “pervert the grace of our God into licentiousness” (Jude 1:4). Thus, here has six aspects to tell us about the judgement of God (from Jude 1:4 to Jude 1:19), in order to warn us.
Meditate:Please compare “Do not turn this freedom into an opportunity for the flesh” (Galatian 5:13), with “Do not have freedom as a covering for evil” (1 Peter 2:16), and “Perverting the grace of our God into licentiousness” (Jude 1:14).
Prayer:Lord, I appreciate that I am Your child, so I can enjoy the grace of God by faith. Keep me building up myself upon Your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit.
Hymn:1158 Dear Lord Jesus, precious Jesus
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