PPT-Jude: Contend for the Faith

Churchofchristtucsonorg Contend for the faith Jude 14 The Judgement seen from History The lost generation The angles Sodom and Gomorrah Cain Balaam Korah Rebellion Jude 516. all time and now and forever Amen Amen Jude Contend Dont Stumble Jude Contend Dont Stumble Jude 25 NASB Jude 25 NASB What is "the faith"?. Before we can understand our responsibility, we need to understand what exactly we are contending for. We see here a difference between "faith" and "the faith". While the first refers to the act of believing, the second refers to what we believe - those doctrines that constitute the fundamentals of Christianity that the Bible teaches and which are clear, complete and communicated. . Welcome To All. Let Us Worship . In Song. Song . Leader – . John Scott / Chris Craig. First . Hymn . # . 267. Second Song # . 406. Opening . Prayer – . Roy Reynolds. Song Before . the Lesson . E. Introduction. This small epistle strikes our imagination with its vivid pictures of false teachers. The writer commands our attention with his appeals for defending the faith and growing in grace. The primary focus of the book is on FAITH, the BELIEVERS, and GOD. Jude tells . The. . Faith. The Truth. “epa” – . Upon. the Faith. “Support” of the Truth . Jude 3. I Timothy 3:15. WHO? – The “called”, “beloved” and “kept” . (Jude 1, 24, Heb. 13:21, Phil. 2:12-13) . Jude. Lesson 150. They stand fast for ever and ever, and are done in truth and uprightness.. Psalms 111:8. Jude. He was one of the brethren of the Lord and probable author of the epistle of Jude. The. . Faith. The Truth. “epa” – . Upon. the Faith. “Support” of the Truth . Jude 3. I Timothy 3:15. WHO? – The “called”, “beloved” and “kept” . (Jude 1, 24, Heb. 13:21, Phil. 2:12-13) . Jude 3,4 . “. The Faith That Was Once Delivered To The Saints” . “Contend For The Faith” Jude 3,4. 3 .  Beloved, although I was very eager to write to you about our common salvation, I found it necessary to write appealing to you to . FALSE . TEACHERS . WHO WAS “JUDE”?. Shortened form of “Judas”. Not an apostle (v. 17). “Servant of Jesus Christ & brother of James”. Most likely one of Jesus’ 4 brothers. Possibly doesn’t say so out of modesty, & b/c Jesus said physical relation to Himself counted for nothing. A. Some will deny the completion of the faith.. Another Gospel? – . 2 . Corinthians 11:1-4; Galatians 1:6-10. There is only one! – Ephesians 3:1-13. B. Some will make God’s grace a reason to sin.. The Book of Jude. The Book of Jude. The book of Jude is very similar to 2 Peter 2.. No one knows the time of the writing:. Except that it was later than the writing of 2 Peter.. Jude:. A brother of the Lord and of James.. The book of Jude Lessons in Present Day Apostasy Part 2 Congratulations! The Book of Jude Who wrote the book? Jude, brother of James, half –brother of Jesus Christ. Who was the book written to? Believers, Jews scattered in Asia Minor The Book of Jude. Who wrote the book? . Jude, brother of James, half –brother of Jesus Christ.. Who was the book written to? . Believers, Jews scattered in Asia Minor. When was the book written? . Between 68-80 AD. Jude warns the Church against “ ungodly ” (6x) persons who “have crept in unnoticed … who turn the grace of our God into licentiousness” (the NIV says, “who pervert the grace of our Go