Cain] The Jews spoke of Cain as the first 'freethinker,' and these unbelievers would be his followers in that respect. Holy Scripture, however, tells us that Cain destroyed his brother, and these men were doing the same. The mention of Balaam brings in a new fault—their treacherous, hypocritical greed. Core] RV 'Korah': cp. Numbers 16.
Verse Jude 1:11. _THEY HAVE GONE IN THE WAY OF CAIN_] They are _haters_ _of their brethren_, and they that are such are _murderers_; and by their false doctrine they corrupt and destroy the souls of t...
WOE UNTO THEM! - See Matthew 11:21. FOR THEY HAVE GONE IN THE WAY OF CAIN - Genesis 4:5. That is, they have evinced disobedience and rebellion as he did; they have shown that they are proud, corrupt,...
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...
The false brethren sin in like manner. In their dreamings, _i.e._ vain conceits (yielding to their own wayward fancies, Chase), they are licentious and rebellious. They despise the Lordship (Jude 1:8...
WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A CHRISTIAN (Jude 1:1-2)...
HAVE GONE. went. CAIN. His way was that of natural religion, not the way God hadappointed. RAN GREEDILY. rushed. Literally were poured out. Greek. _ekchuno._ Often translated "shed". REWARD. Same w...
_Woe unto them! for they have gone in the way of Cain_ We ask naturally what was the point of comparison. Probably in the case of those who were in the writer's thoughts, as in most others, "lust" was...
Of the three examples of sin punished which Jude uses 2 Peter only adopts one, Balaam. Cain is perhaps chosen as an instance of one who defied the simplest and most obvious laws of God by murder, or e...
ΟΎΑΊ (G3758) горе. Это слово, обозначающее погибель, также встречается в 1 Corinthians 9:16, часто употребляется в Евангелиях, а также в 1 Enoch 94-100 (Kelly; DJG, 80-81). ΈΠΟΡΕΎΘΗΣΑΝ _aor. ind. pas...
AND RAN GREEDILY AFTER THE ERROR— _And have been poured out in the error;_ εξεχυθησαν : which seems to have much the same sense as the Latin word _palari,_ to _ramble,_ or keep no certain path; as liq...
_A TRILOGY OF WOE_ Jude 1:11 _Text_ 11. Woe unto them! for they went in the way of Cain, and ran riotously in the error of Balaam for hire, and perished in the gainsaying of Korah. _Queries_ 55....
Woe unto them! for they have gone in the way of Cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the gainsaying of Core. WOE. Note, 2 Peter 2:14, "cursed children." C...
VERSE 11. WOE UNTO THEM! FOR THEY HAVE GONE IN THE WAY OF CAIN. Woe only is their portion; in destroying the souls of their brethren, their course is that of the murderer, as it is the same in effect...
1 Jude's stress on human relationships is very strong, especially as James, his brother, gained the ascendancy among the Circumcision because of his physical relationship to the Lord. Even Peter and J...
• CAIN was the first person to kill someone. He killed his own brother (Genesis 4:1-15). The false teachers are ‘killing’ the belief of other people. Cain killed Abel. But God had already warned Cain...
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...
(11) Three examples of similar wickedness: Cain, Balaam, Korah. WOE UNTO THEM! — An echo of Christ’s denunciations in the first three Gospels, whereby the description of these evil-doers takes for th...
CHAPTER 34 RAILING AT DIGNITIES-"THE ASSUMPTION OF MOSES"-ST. JUDE'S USE OF APOCRYPHAL LITERATURE. Jude 1:8 ST. JUDE having given three terrible examples of the punishment of gross sin in Jews, Gent...
οὐαὶ αὐτοῖς, ὅτι τῇ ὁδῷ τοῦ Καὶν ἐπορεύθησαν. For the use of the aorist see note on Jude 1:4. παρεισεδύησαν : for the phrase _cf._ Blass, _Gr._ p. 119, and 2 Peter 2:15, ἐξακολουθήσαντες τῇ ὁδῷ τοῦ Βα...
_Illustrations of Sin and Judgment Derived from History and from Nature_. The judgment impending Over these men is borne witness to by well-known facts of the past, and may be illustrated from the phe...
“CONTEND EARNESTLY FOR THE FAITH” Jude 1:1 Kept is the keynote of this Epistle. It occurs in Jude 1:1; Jude 1:6; Jude 1:21, and in another form in...
THE APOSTATES IN JUDE'S DAY In verse 8, Jude showed the false teachers had committed sins similar to those committed by those in the Old Testament examples he had previously given. They had committed...
(9) Woe unto them! for they have gone in the way of Cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the gainsaying of Core. (9) He foretells their destruction, because th...
They have imitated, or gone in the way of Cain, who murdered his brother; and they have a mortal hatred against the faithful. They have imitated Balaam [8] and his covetousness, (see 2 Peter ii. 15.)...
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...
_WISE IN HIS OWN CONCEIT_ ‘The way of Cain.’ Jude 1:11 Cain stands before us as the example of one wise in his own conceit and wedded to his own way. This appears:— I. IN HIS REFUSAL TO OFFER TO G...
11._Woe unto them. _It is a wonder that he inveighs against them so severely, when he had just said that it was not permitted to an angel to bring a railing accusation against Satan. But it was not hi...
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...
WOE UNTO THEM,.... This may be considered as a commiseration of their case, or as a denunciation of deserved punishment, or as a prediction of what would befall them. The Arabic version prefaces these...
_But these_ Without any shame; _speak evil of those things which they know not_ Namely, the things of God; of whose nature and excellence, truth and importance, they are entirely ignorant. See on 1 Co...
The character of the seducing teachers:...
WOE UNTO THEM! FOR THEY HAVE GONE IN THE WAY OF CAIN, AND RAN GREEDILY AFTER THE ERROR OF BALAAM FOR REWARD, AND PERISHED IN THE GAINSAYING OF CORE....
8-16 False teachers are dreamers; they greatly defile and grievously wound the soul. These teachers are of a disturbed mind and a seditious spirit; forgetting that the powers that be, are ordained of...
_Woe unto them!_ This is either a lamenting the misery that was to come upon them, or a foretelling it come, not a wishing that it might: see MATTHEW 11:21 1 CORINTHIANS 9:16. _For they have gone in t...
Cyprian Epistle LXIV And that we may know that this voice of God came forth with His true and highest majesty to honour and avenge His priests; when three of the ministers[4]...
Jude 1:11 Woe G3759 them G846 For G3754 gone G4198 (G5675) way G3598 Cain G2535 G2532 greedily...
BUT THEIR PATHWAY LEADS TO WOE (JUDE 1:11). Jude now calls God's ‘woe' (compare Luke 6:24; Matthew 23:13; Isaiah 5:8) down on the ungodly persons and
Jude 1:11. WOE TO THEM. This expression is often used by our Lord, but never elsewhere except in Jude and in Revelation. (Paul's use, ‘Woe is me if I preach not the Gospel,' is different.) The words m...
WOE TO THEM (ουα αυτοις). Interjection with the dative as is common in the Gospels (Matthew 11:21).WENT (επορευθησαν). First aorist passive (deponent) indicative of πορευομα.IN THE WAY OF CAIN ...
CAIN Cain (compare (Genesis 4:1) a type of the religious natural man, who believes in a God, and in "religion," but after his own will, and who rejects redemption by blood. Compelled as a teacher of...
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...
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...
HOW TERRIBLE FOR THEM. This is the kind of language Jesus uses in Matthew 23:13-15. THAT CAIN TOOK. Cain was selfish, jealous, and showed his _hate_ by murdering his brother. THAT BALAAM COMMITTED. Se...
JUDE—NOTE ON JUDE 1:5 The Immoral Character and Resulting Judgment of the False Teachers. Jude uses analogies from the OT and Jewish tradition to declare judgment for the false teachers (see v....
JUDE—NOTE ON JUDE 1:11 CAIN (Genesis 4:5), BALAAM (Numbers 22:5;
_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_ Jude 1:7. GIVING THEMSELVES OVER.—ἐκπορνεύσασαι; the ἐκ denotes the intensity of their lust, which would be gratified at all hazards. STRANGE FLESH.—Other flesh; _præte...
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...
1 John 3:12; 2 Peter 2:15; Deuteronomy 23:4; Ezekiel 13:3; Genesis 4:5
Woe [ο υ α ι]. Often used by our Lord, but never elsewhere except here and in Revelation. The expression in 1 Corinthians 9:16 is different. There the word is not used as an imprecation, but almost as...
Woe unto them — Of all the apostles St. Jude alone, and that in this single place, denounces a woe. St. Peter, to the same effect, pronounces them "cursed children." For they have gone in the way of C...
Our apostle goes on charging these seducers with several crimes; particularly with the malice and envy of Cain, with the sordid covetousness of Balaam, with the sedition and gainsaying of Core: they h...