Jude 1:2

Mercy, peace, and love be multiplied to you. 1 Contend for the Faith

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

Mercy unto you, and peace, and love, be multiplied.

In Context

1Jude, a bondservant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, To those who are called, having been sanctified by God the Father, and having been kept in Jesus Christ:

3Beloved, while I was very diligent to write to you about our common salvation, it became necessary to write to you exhorting you to earnestly contend for the faith which was once for all delivered to the saints.

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Cross References

Romans 1:7To all those who are in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. 1 Paul's Longing to Visit Rome

2 Peter 1:2Grace and peace be multiplied to you in your knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord. 1 Make Your Calling and Election Sure

Matthew Henry on Jude 1:2-3

Completed by John Billingsley . This epistle is styled (as are some few others) general or Catholic, because it is not immediately directed to any particular person, family, or church, but to the whole society of Christians of that time, lately converted to the faith of Christ, whether from Judaism or paganism: and it is, and will be, of standing, lasting, and special use in and to the church as long as Christianity, that is, as time, shall last. The general scope of it is much the same with that of the second… Read the whole commentary →

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