Jude 1:17

But you should, dear friends, recall what was foretold by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ;

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In The King James Version

But, beloved, remember ye the words which were spoken before of the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ;

In Context

16These people are always murmuring, and complaining of their lot; they follow where their passions lead them; they have arrogant words on their lips; and they flatter others for the sake of what they can get from them.

18how they used to say to you – ‘As time draws to an end, there will be scoffers, who will be led by their godless passions.’

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Cross References

Acts 20:35I left nothing undone to show you that, laboring as I labored, you ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said himself – ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”

Ephesians 4:11And he it is who gave to the church apostles, prophets, missionaries, pastors, and teachers,

1 John 4:6We come from God. Whoever knows God listens to us; the person who does not come from God does not listen to us. This is how we distinguish the spirit of truth and the spirit of deception.

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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