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JUDE 1:12 & 13

1These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, 2feeding themselves without fear:

3clouds they are without water, carried about of winds; 4trees whose fruit withereth, without fruit, twice

dead, plucked up by the roots; 5Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; 6wandering

stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.

G4694Σπιλας – spilas

Thayer Definition:

•a rock in the sea, ledge, reef

•metaphorically of men who by their conduct damage others morally, wreck them as it were

G4165Ποιμαινω - poimaino

Thayer Definition:

• to feed, to tend a flock, keep sheep

Deu 32:2

My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as

the dew, as the small rain upon the tender herb, and as the showers upon the grass:

Jude 1:12 2 Peter2:17

These are wells without water, clouds that are carried with a tempest; to whom the mist of darkness is reserved for ever.

Psa 1:3

And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of

water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall

prosper.

JUDE 1:13

Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own

shame…

G66αγριος – agrios

Thayer Definition:

• of men and animals in a moral sense, wild savage, fierce

•boorish, rude

• of any violent passion, vehement, furious

JUDE 1:13

…wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of

darkness for ever.

G4107Πλανητης - planetes

From G4108; a rover (“planet”), that is, (figuratively) an erratic teacher: - wandering.

JUDE 1:14

And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the

Lord cometh with ten thousands of his saints,

JUDE 1:15

To execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them of

all their ungodly deeds which they have ungodly

committed, and of all their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spoken against

him.

Vine

Judgement G2920,krisis

primarily denotes "a separating," then, "a decision, judgment," most frequently in a forensic sense, and especially of Divine "judgment."

JUDE 1:16

These are murmurers, complainers, walking after

their own lusts;…

G1113Γογγυστης - goggustes

Thayer Definition:

a murmurer, one who discontentedly complains (against God)

G3202Μεμψιμοιρος – mempsimoiros

Thayer Definition:

• complaining of one’s lot, querulous, discontented

1TIMOTHY 6:6

But godliness with contentment is great gain.

G1939επιθυμια – epithumia

Thayer Definition:

• desire, craving, longing, desire for what is forbidden, lust

Jude 1:16 2 Peter3:3

Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their

own lusts,

JUDE 1:16

… and their mouth speaketh great swelling words, having men's persons in admiration

because of advantage.

G5246υπερογκος – huperogkos

Thayer Definition:

• overswollen• metaphorically immoderate, extravagant

Jude 1:16 2 Peter 2:18

For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the

flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who

live in error.

Lev 19:15

Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment:

thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor

honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness

shalt thou judge thy neighbour.

JAMES 2:1,9

My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect

of persons… But if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the

law as transgressors.

DEUT. 10:17

For the LORD your God is God of gods, and Lord of lords, a great God, a mighty, and a

terrible, which regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward:

INTRODUCTION – Vv 1,2

THE NEED TO CONTEND - Vv 3-16

THE WAY TO CONTEND – Vv 17-25

JUDE 1:17

But, beloved, remember ye the words which were

spoken before of the apostles of our Lord Jesus

Christ;

G3415Μναομαι – mnaomai

Thayer Definition:

• to remind• to be recalled or to return to one’s mind, to remind one’s self of, to remember• be mindful of

2PETER 2:1,2

But there were false prophets also among the people, even as

there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall

bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought

them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction. And many shall follow their pernicious ways; by reason of whom the way of truth

shall be evil spoken of.

2 TIM 4:3,4

For the time will come when they will not endure sound

doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to

themselves teachers, having itching ears; And they shall

turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned

unto fables.

JUDE 1:18

How that they told you there should be mockers in the last time, who should

walk after their own ungodly lusts.

G3004Λεγω - lego

Thayer Definition:

• to say, to speak• affirm over, maintain• to teach• to exhort, advise, to command, direct• to point out with words, intend, mean, mean to say

Jude 1:18 2 Peter3:3

Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their

own lusts,

G1703εμπαικτης - empaiktes

emp-aheek-tace‘

From G1702; a derider, that is, (by implication) a false teacher: - mocker, scoffer.

JUDE 1:19

These be they who separate themselves,

sensual, having not the Spirit.

Vines

Verb,592,apodiorizo

"to mark off" (apo, "from," dia, "asunder," horizo, "to limit"), hence denotes metaphorically to make "separations," Jud_1:19, RV (AV, "separate themselves"), of persons who make divisions (in contrast with Jud_1:20); there is no pronoun in the original representing "themselves."

Vines

Verb,592,apodiorizo

"to mark off" (apo, "from," dia, "asunder," horizo, "to limit"), hence denotes metaphorically to make "separations," Jud_1:19, RV (AV, "separate themselves"), of persons who make divisions (in contrast with Jud_1:20); there is no pronoun in the original representing "themselves."