Jude 1:21

and keep within the love of God, while waiting for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ, to bring you to eternal life.

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In The King James Version

Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.

In Context

20But you must, dear friends, build up your characters on the foundation of your most holy faith, pray under the guidance of the Holy Spirit,

22To some show pity, because they are in doubt. ‘Drag them out of the fire,’ and save them.

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Cross References

Matthew 24:42Therefore watch; for you cannot be sure on what day your Master is coming.

John 1:17for the Law was given through Moses, love and truth came through Jesus Christ.

John 15:9As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you; remain in my love.

Romans 5:5and that hope never disappoints. For the love of God has filled our hearts through the Holy Spirit which was given us;

Romans 6:23The wages of sin are death, but the gift of God is eternal life, through union with Christ Jesus, our Lord.

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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