Jude 1:4

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For there are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained to this condemnation, ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness, and denying the only Lord God, and our Lord Jesus Christ.

Crept

Who

Romans 9:21

1 Peter 2:8

2 Peter 2:3

Turning

Denying

Titus 1:15

2 Peter 2:1

1 John 2:22

General references

Bible References

Crept

And in men's sleeping, his enemy came and sowed tares in the midst of the wheat, and went away.

Since we heard that certain of us having come out have troubled you with words, destroying your souls, saying, To be circumcised, and keep the law: to whom we sent no word:

And through false brethren introduced privately, who came in privately to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might reduce us to slavery:

That we be no more babes, tossed about, and carried around by every wind of doctrine, in the playing at dice of men, in craft, with the artifice of deceit;

For of these are they going into houses, and taking captive little women heaped up with sins, led away with various eager desires,

And also were there false prophets among the people, as also among you shall be false teachers, who shall privately bring in doctrines of perdition, and denying the master having purchased them, having brought upon themselves swift destruction.

Who

Or has not the potter power over the clay, of the same mixture truly to make one vessel for honour, and one for dishonour

And a stone of stumble, and rock of offence, they disbelieving the word stumble: to which also they were set.

And by covetousness with feigned words shall trade in you: to whom judgment since a long while is not inactive, and their perdition sleeps not.

Turning

What then shall we say? Shall we continue in sin, that grace might abound

For ye were called to liberty brethren; only not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but through love serve ye one another.

For the grace of God who saves, was manifested to all men,

Observing narrowly lest any be failing of the grace of God: lest any root of bitterness springing forth aloft give trouble, and by this many be defiled;

As free, and as not having liberty for a covering of wickedness, but as the servants of God.

And chiefly them going after the flesh in eager desire of defilement, and despising dominion. Self-sufficient, rash men, they tremble not, defaming glories.

Denying

All things truly pure to the pure: and to the defiled and unbelieving nothing pure; but also their mind and consciousness are defiled.

Who is a liar if not he denying that Jesus is the Christ? He is antichrist, denying the Father and the Son.

General references

And if he flowing shall spit upon the clean; and he washed his garments, and washed in water, and was unclean till the evening.

And many false prophets shall be raised up, and deceive many.

For already have some turned aside after Satan.

Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: and the evil spirits believe, and shudder.