Jude 1:16

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Summary

These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts; and their mouth speaketh great swelling words, having men's persons in admiration because of advantage.

Murmurers

Walking

Their mouth

2 Peter 2:18

Having

General references

Exodus 15:24

Acts 12:22

Bible References

Murmurers

After this, the men whom Moses sent out to explore the land, who returned and made the whole congregation complain against him by bringing an evil report concerning the land,

Therefore you and your group have conspired against the LORD and Aaron. What is it that causes you to complain against him?"

You murmured in your tents, "The LORD hates us. He brought us out of the land of Egypt in order to deliver us to the Amorites so he could destroy us.

They murmured in their tents, and didn't listen to the voice of the LORD.

Moreover, those who go astray in spirit will gain understanding, and those who complain will accept instruction.'"

The Pharisees and their scribes started complaining to Jesus' disciples, "Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?"

But the Pharisees and the scribes kept complaining, "This man welcomes sinners and eats with them."

But all the people who saw this began to complain: "Jesus is going to be the guest of a notorious sinner!"

Then the Jewish leaders began grumbling about him because he said, "I am the bread that came down from heaven."

You must stop complaining, as some of them were doing, and were annihilated by the destroyer.

Do everything without complaining or arguing

Walking

They kept telling you, "In the last times there will be mockers, following their own ungodly desires."

So I say, live by the Spirit, and you will never fulfill the desires of the flesh.

not with passion and lust like the gentiles who do not know God.

For the time will come when people will not tolerate healthy doctrine, but with itching ears will surround themselves with teachers who cater to their people's own desires.

Instead, each person is tempted by his own desire, being lured and trapped by it.

As obedient children, do not be shaped by the desires that used to influence you when you were ignorant.

Dear friends, I urge you as aliens and exiles to keep on abstaining from the desires of the flesh that wage war against the soul.

so that he can live the rest of his mortal life guided, not by human desires, but by the will of God.

especially those who satisfy their flesh by indulging in its passions and who despise authority.

First of all you must understand this: In the last days mockers will come and, following their own desires, will ridicule us

Their mouth

15He will judge all people and convict everyone of all the ungodly things that they have done in such an ungodly way, including all the harsh things that these ungodly sinners have said about him."

"Because you're the one who closed their hearts to compassion; therefore, you won't let them triumph.

They are imprisoned by their own prosperity, they have boasted proudly with their mouth.

They choose to speak against heaven; while they talk about things on earth.

By talking high-sounding nonsense and using sinful cravings of the flesh, they entice people who have just escaped from those who live in error.

Having

"You are not to be unjust in deciding a case. You are not to show partiality to the poor or honor the great. Instead, decide the case of your neighbor with righteousness."

I won't discriminate against anyone, and I won't flatter any person,

Who isn't partial to princes? Who doesn't give preference to the nobles over the poor? Nevertheless, all of them are his handiwork.

The one who despises those who are utterly wicked, but who honors the one who fears the LORD, who keeps his word even when it hurts and does not change,

To show partiality isn't good, yet for a piece of bread the valiant will transgress.

and incessant conflict between people who are depraved in mind and deprived of truth. They think that godliness is a way to make a profit.

My brothers, do not let your faith in our glorious Lord Jesus, the Messiah, be tainted by favoritism.

Now there were false prophets among the people, just as there also will be false teachers among you, who will secretly introduce destructive heresies and even deny the Master who bought them, bringing swift destruction on themselves.

General references

Then the people complained against Moses: "What are we to drink?"

The people kept shouting, "This is the voice of a god, not of a man!"