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VER. JUDE 1:25 mo,nw| {A}
After mo,nw|, K L P and many minuscules, followed by the Textus
Receptus, add sofw|/, thus assimilating the doxology to Romans 16:27.
(See also
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Verse Jude 1:25. _TO THE ONLY WISE GOD_] Who alone can _teach_, who
alone has declared the _truth_; that truth in which ye now stand.
Romans 16:27.
_OUR SAVIOUR_] Who has by his blood washed us from...
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TO THE ONLY WISE GOD - See the Romans 16:27 note; 1 Timothy 1:17 note.
OUR SAVIOUR - The word “Saviour” may be appropriately applied to
God as such, because he is the great Author of salvation, though...
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
I. THE INTRODUCTION
Jude 1:1
Jude in his brief introduction speaks of the Christian believers, whom
he addresses, as called ones, sanctified by God the Father, and
preserved...
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Unto him who is able to keep you from slipping and to make you stand
blameless and exultant in the presence of his glory, to the only God,
our Saviour, through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory, majesty...
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WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A CHRISTIAN (Jude 1:1-2)...
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WISE. All the texts omit. Compare 1 Timothy 1:17.
MAJESTY. Greek. _megalosune._ See Hebrews 1:3.
DOMINION. App-172.
POWER. App-172.
NOW, &C. The texts read "before every age and now and unto all t...
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_to the only wise God our Saviour_ The form of the doxology in the
Received Text presents a parallelism to that of 1 Timothy 1:17. The
word "wise" is, however, omitted in many of the best MSS. In the...
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ΜΌΝΩΙ ΘΕΩ͂Ι ΣΩΤΗ͂ΡΙ ἩΜΩ͂Ν, cf. τὸν
μόνον δεσπότην Jude 1:4; Romans 16:27. Θεὸς
σωτὴρ occurs in the _Magnificat_ Luke 1:47 and in 1 Timothy 1:1;...
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24, 25. The beautiful ending of the Epistle grows naturally out of the
preceding words. The thought of the fate that attends those who have
gone astray leads to a prayer that the faithful may be prese...
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ΜΕΓΑΛΟΣΎΝΗ (G3172) величие,
величественность.
ΑΜΉΝ (G281) истинно, аминь. Это слово
регулярно завершает славословия, как
бы удостоверяя приписание славы Тому,
Кому она принадлежит по праву: Богу,
Кот...
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NOW UNTO HIM, &C.— "Now, to conclude with a solemn doxology, which
belongs, as to all the Persons in the adorable Godhead, so
particularly to our Lord Jesus Christ, whom we have been speaking of
under...
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_CONCLUSION: A BELIEVER GUARDED SECURELY IN THE STATE OF HIS CHOICE_
Jude 1:24-25
_Text_
24.
Now unto him that is able to guard you from stumbling, and to set you
before the presence of his glory...
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VERSE 25. TO THE ONLY WISE GOD OUR SAVIOR.
He that guarded and guided us, even God, to him who is only wise that
is, wise without deriving his wisdom from any other source than
himself who conceived i...
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1:25 age, (a-22) Or 'course [of time],' a large expression and of wide
use in Greek....
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THE ONLY WISE GOD OUR SAVIOUR] (cp. Romans 16:27 RV). RV 'the only God
our Saviour.' God is called Saviour elsewhere in NT. only in 1 Timothy
1:1; 1 Timothy 2:3;...
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Most of Jude’s letter has been about the wicked behaviour of evil
people. And about the danger that such people are to true believers.
But now Jude ends his letter on a much happier subject. He remin...
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FIGHT FOR THE *FAITH!
JUDE
_HILDA BRIGHT_
WHAT THIS LETTER IS ABOUT
Jude wrote the letter to warn his readers against false teachers.
These teachers claimed to be Christians. But they were being...
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(24, 25) Concluding Doxology.
(24) NOW UNTO HIM THAT IS ABLE. — Comp. the conclusion Romans 16:25.
It would be rash to infer from the similarity that St. Jude must have
known the Epistle to the Romans...
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CHAPTER 38
THE FINAL DOXOLOGY: PRAISE TO GOD, THE PROTECTOR OF HIS SERVANTS.
Jude 1:24
FROM his severe and somber warnings and exhortations St. Jude turns in
joyous and exulting confidence to Him wh...
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μόνῳ Θεῷ σωτῆρι ἡμῶν. See above on Jude 1:4,
τὸν μόνον δεσπότην. God is called σωτήρ in
Isaiah 45:15, σὺ γὰρ εἶ Θεὸς … ὁ Θεὸς τοῦ
Ἰσραῆλ σωτήρ, Isaiah 45:21, Sir 51:1, αἰνέσω σε
Θεὸν τὸν σωτῆρά μου, P...
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_Final Benediction and Ascription_. I have bidden you to keep
yourselves in the love of God; I have warned you against all impiety
and impurity. But do not think that you can attain to the one, or
gua...
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BEWARE OF THE TOUCH OF THE UNGODLY
Jude 1:12
What traps and pitfalls beset us! How many have fallen who had as good
or a better chance than we! The angels kept not their first estate;
Adam, though cr...
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ASSURANCE FOR THE CHRISTIAN
Jude closed his book with a prayer. It was directed to Jesus, our
protector. He can keep one from stumbling, which will, in turn, keep
him from falling. One who avoids fall...
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Now to him, &c. St. Jude concludes his epistle with this doxology of
praising God, and praying to the only God, our Saviour, which may
either signify God the Father, or God as equally agreeing to all...
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CONTENTS
The opening of this Epistle is truly sweet. Jude addresseth all he
hath to say to the Church. It is to you, Beloved, Jude saith that he
writes. He then, through the greater Part of the Chapt...
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To the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and
power, both now and ever. Amen.
The Apostle here enters upon the subject of the Church, in pointing
out her safety in Christ, amids...
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_ABLE TO KEEP AND TO SAVE_
‘Now unto Him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present
you faultless before the presence of His glory with exceeding joy, to
the only wise God our Saviour, be...
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The Epistle of Jude develops the history of the apostasy of
Christendom, from the earliest elements that crept into the assembly
to corrupt it, down to its judgment at the appearing of our Lord, but
a...
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TO THE ONLY WISE GOD OUR SAVIOUR,.... By whom is meant, not the
Trinity of Persons in general, nor the Father in particular; but the
Lord Jesus Christ, who is truly God, though not to the exclusion of...
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_Now unto him who_ alone _is able to keep you from falling_ Into any
of these errors or sins, or _from stumbling_, as απταιστους
literally signifies, rugged and dangerous as the ways of life are, and...
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TO THE ONLY WISE GOD, OUR SAVIOR, BE GLORY AND MAJESTY, DOMINION AND
POWER, BOTH NOW AND EVER. AMEN.
Here is both praise of God and wonderful comfort for the believers:
But to Him that is able to pres...
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Concluding doxology:...
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24,25 God is able, and as willing as able, to keep us from falling,
and to present us faultless before the presence of his glory. Not as
those who never have been faulty, but as those who, but for Go...
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_To the only wise; _ only wise infinitely, and of himself. _God our
Saviour; _ either God, who is sometimes called by this title, 1
TIMOTHY 2:3 TITUS 1:3, TITUS 3:4; or rather Christ. _Be glory:_ see...
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Jude 1:25 God G2316 our G2257 Savior G4990 alone G3441 wise G4680
glory G1391 and G2532 majesty G3172 Dominion...
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THE FINAL ASSURANCE (JUDE 1:24).
Jude closes his letter with an assurance to all true believers that
they need not fear what the future may hold, because in the face of
all that they are dealing with...
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Jude 1:24-25. Exhortations to keep themselves in the love of God are
fitly followed by a doxology which reminds them that the power and
grace are from Him who alone can keep them. NOW TO HIM THAT IS A...
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TO THE ONLY GOD OUR SAVIOUR
(μονω θεω σωτηρ ημων). Dative in the noble doxology.
See Romans 16:27, μονω σοφω θεω (to the alone wise God),
where also we have δια Ιησου Χριστου, but without
του κυριου...
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CONTENTS: The apostasy and apostate teachers described. Assurance and
comfort for true believers.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Jude, James, Michael, Moses,
Cain, Balaam, Enoch, Adam.
CONCLUS...
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THE gleanings of the church respecting St. Jude are few. Du Pin, who
spent his life in ecclesiastical studies, says, he had the surname of
Lebbeus and Thaddeus, was brother of James the less, and is c...
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TO THE ONLY GOD. See note on Romans 16:27. THROUGH JESUS CHRIST. God
saves us through Jesus Christ our Lord! [Both the TEV and NIV follow
the _corrected Greek text._] AND FOREVER AND EVER! Compare _Re...
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JUDE—NOTE ON JUDE 1:25 THE ONLY GOD. There is only one God. He has
acted redemptively (OUR SAVIOR; see note on 2 Tim. 1:8–10) THROUGH
JESUS CHRIST OUR LORD
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JUDE—NOTE ON JUDE 1:17 Concluding Exhortations. Jude stresses the
proper response of believers to false teachers.
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_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
Jude 1:24. ABLE TO KEEP YOU.—Whatever may be said about your
self-efforts, the supreme truth is that God can keep, and your supreme
hope should rest on the assurance t...
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Shall we go to the general epistle of Jude. Jude introduces himself
as...
A servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James (Jude 1:1),
The word servant in Greek is doulos, bondslave of Jesus Christ. B...
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1 Chronicles 29:11; 1 Peter 4:11; 1 Peter 5:10; 1 Peter 5:11;...
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Both now and ever [κ α ι ν υ ν κ α ι ε ι ς π α ν τ α
ς τ ο υ, ς α ι ω ν α ς]. Lit., both now and unto all the
ages. The best texts add pro pantov tou aijwnov, before all time.
LIST OF GREEK WORDS USE...
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Our apostle shuts up his epistle (as is usual) with. doxology; where
observe, 1. The person to whom the praise is given, to God, the wise
God, the only wise God, so called because he is infinitely and...