Date written: March 27th, 2004<\/p>\n
Scripture ref: Jude 1-3<\/p>\n
SUBJECT: Passages<\/p>\n
TITLE: The Book of Jude<\/p>\n
PROPOSITION: To set forth an expository study of the book of Jude.<\/p>\n
OBJECTIVES: Each listener should be familiar with the book.<\/p>\n
AIM: To help each one have a better understanding of the books of the Bible.<\/p>\n
INTRODUCTION:<\/p>\n
1. Read: Jude 1-3<\/p>\n
2. About the Text:<\/p>\n
1) The book of Jude is one of the smaller letters in the New Testament.<\/p>\n
2) Jude calls himself the servant of Christ and the brother of James (Mat.13:55). Jesus’ half brother.<\/p>\n
3) He writes to those who are sanctified and preserved in Jesus Christ-faithful Christians.<\/p>\n
4) The occasion was one in which false teachers were creeping into the churches.<\/p>\n
5) He writes to exhort them to contend earnestly for the faith.<\/p>\n
3. Ref. to S, T, P, O, and A.<\/p>\n
DISCUSSION: In the book of Jude we see…<\/p>\n
I. A Reminder of the End of the Wicked (3-7)<\/p>\n
1. He explains that certain men have crept in unaware.<\/p>\n
1) They were ordained to this condemnation (on account of their teaching.)<\/p>\n
2) They are ungodly men.<\/p>\n
3) They change grace into licentiousness.<\/p>\n
4) They deny the only Lord God, Jesus.<\/p>\n
2. He exhorts them to remember how God dealt with such people in the past.<\/p>\n
1) After having rescued the children of Israel out of Egypt, he destroyed those who did not believe.<\/p>\n
2) Angels who sinned were cast down into prison.<\/p>\n
3) Sodom and Gomorrah<\/p>\n
a. Fornication<\/p>\n
b. Strange flesh<\/p>\n
c. Suffer eternal fire.<\/p>\n
II. A Condemnation of the Wicked (8-16)<\/p>\n
1. A description of these false teachers.<\/p>\n
1) Filthy dreamers.<\/p>\n
2) Defile the flesh<\/p>\n
3) Reject authority (dominion)<\/p>\n
4) Speak evil of dignitaries.<\/p>\n
2. A contrast to the wicked — example of Michael the archangel.<\/p>\n
1) Disputed with the Devil<\/p>\n
2) Would not bring a railing accusation.<\/p>\n
3) Said, “The Lord rebuke you!”<\/p>\n
3. Cont. description of these false teachers.<\/p>\n
1) Speak evil of what they don’t know.<\/p>\n
2) Corrupt themselves with carnal knowledge.<\/p>\n
3) A Woe is pronounced upon them.<\/p>\n
a. Gone in the way of Cain – Rejected authority.<\/p>\n
b. Ran greedily after Balaam – caused Israel to commit fornication (Rev. 2:14).<\/p>\n
c. Perished in the rebellion of Korah – spoke evil of dignitaries.<\/p>\n
d. Spots in your love feasts.<\/p>\n
e. Clouds without water.<\/p>\n
f. Autumn trees without fruit.<\/p>\n
g. Raging waves of the sea.<\/p>\n
h. Wandering stars.<\/p>\n
4. Enoch’s warning of Judgment regarding their destiny.<\/p>\n
1) God will come with ten thousand of his saints.<\/p>\n
2) This judgment will be upon all.<\/p>\n
3) This judgment will convict.<\/p>\n
4) This judgment will expose ungodly deeds.<\/p>\n
5) This judgment will expose all ungodly words.<\/p>\n
5. Cont. description of these false teachers.<\/p>\n
1) Grumblers<\/p>\n
2) Complainers<\/p>\n
3) Walking by their own lusts.<\/p>\n
4) They speak great swelling words.<\/p>\n
5) They speak flatteries to gain advantage.<\/p>\n
III. An Exhortation to the Faithful (17-24)<\/p>\n
1. Exhorted to remember the words of the apostles.<\/p>\n
1) They said mockers would come in the last time.<\/p>\n
2) They said these would walk in their ungodly lusts.<\/p>\n
3) These are sensual – given over to their sensual delights.<\/p>\n
4) These cause divisions.<\/p>\n
5) These don’t have the Spirit.<\/p>\n
2. Exhorted to keep themselves in the love of God.<\/p>\n
1) By being built up in the faith.<\/p>\n
2) By praying in the Holy Spirit.<\/p>\n
3) By looking for the mercy of Jesus to salvation.<\/p>\n
4) By having mercy on some.<\/p>\n
5) By saving some with fear, hating their fleshly deeds.<\/p>\n
3. Exhorted to regard God’s power and glory.<\/p>\n
1) God can keep you from stumbling.<\/p>\n
2) Present you faultless.<\/p>\n
3) Before his presence with joy.<\/p>\n
4) Praise for God’s greatness.<\/p>\n
IV. Lessons Learned<\/p>\n
1. We must contend for the faith. Ephesians 6:12ff.<\/p>\n
2. We must learn from the Old Covenant so that we do not repeat those mistakes. Rom. 15:4; 1 Cor. 10:1-11<\/p>\n
3. False teachers are constantly trying to creep into the church.<\/p>\n
1) Those who approve immorality are false teachers.<\/p>\n
2) Those who reject authority are false teachers.<\/p>\n
3) Jesus warned us: Matthew 7:15-20<\/p>\n
4. God will bring all deeds and words into judgment one day. 2 Cor. 5:10<\/p>\n
5. The apostles warned of false teachers. 1 Tim. 4:1-3<\/p>\n
6. We must stay learned in the faith of Christ to avoid being swayed by false doctrine. 1 Tim. 4:16<\/p>\n
7. We must work to restore those who have been swayed from the truth. Gal. 6:1<\/p>\n
8. God has the power to save if we will submit to His will. Rom. 1:16,17<\/p>\n
CONCLUSION:<\/p>\n
1. Let us learn from the book of Jude….<\/p>\n
1) To remember the end of the wicked.<\/p>\n
2) That God will condemn the wicked.<\/p>\n
3) That God will save the faithful.<\/p>\n
2. Invitation<\/p>\n
1) If you are a Christian….<\/p>\n
2) If you are not a Christian….<\/p>\n
a. Hear the word; Romans 10:17 “Faith comes by hearing…”<\/p>\n
b. Believe with all your heart; Hebrews 11:6 “For without faith it is impossible….”<\/p>\n
c. Repent of your sins (Acts 17:30).<\/p>\n
d. Confess Jesus as the Son of God (Matt. 16:16).<\/p>\n
e. Be Baptized for the remission of your sins (Mark 16:15,16).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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