Jude 1:23

Yet truly, save them, seizing them from the fire. And have mercy on others: in fear, hating even that which is of the flesh, the defiled garment.

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In The King James Version

And others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.

In Context

22So certainly, reprove them, after they have been judged.

24Then, to him who has the power to keep you free from sin and to present you, immaculate, with exultation, before the presence of his glory at the advent of our Lord Jesus Christ,

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Cross References

Leviticus 13:47A woolen or linen garment that will have held the leprosy,

Leviticus 14:47And whoever will have slept in it, or eaten anything, shall wash his clothes.

Proverbs 7:8who crosses the street at the corner and close to the way of that house.

Lamentations 4:14NUN. They have wandered in the streets like the blind; they have been defiled with blood. And when they were not able, they held their garments.

Zechariah 3:2And the Lord said to Satan, “May the Lord rebuke you, Satan! And may the Lord, who chose Jerusalem, rebuke you! Are you not a firebrand plucked from the fire?”

1 Corinthians 3:15If anyone’s work is burned up, he will suffer its loss, but he himself will still be saved, but only as through fire.

Matthew Henry on Jude 1:17-25

Exhortation to the Faithful; Conclusion. ( a. d. 66.) 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. 16 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. 17 But, beloved, remember ye the words which were spoken before of the… Read the whole commentary →

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