Jude 1:23

But others save, pulling them out of the fire. And on others have mercy, in fear, hating also the spotted garment which is carnal.

Douay-Rheims 1899

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

22And some indeed reprove, being judged:

24Now to him who is able to preserve you without sin, and to present you spotless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy, in the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ,

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Cross References

Leviticus 13:47A woollen or linen garment that shall have the leprosy

Leviticus 14:47And he that sleepeth in it, and eateth any thing, shall wash his clothes.

Proverbs 7:8Who passeth through the street by the corner, and goeth nigh the way of her house.

Lamentations 4:14Nun. They have wandered as blind men in the streets, they were defiled with blood: and when they could not help walking in it, they held up their skirts.

Zechariah 3:2And the Lord said to Satan: The Lord rebuke thee, O Satan: and the Lord that chose Jerusalem rebuke thee: Is not this a brand plucked out of the fire?

1 Corinthians 3:15If any man's work burn, he shall suffer loss; but he himself shall be saved, yet so as by 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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