New Testament
Book of Jude
Jude planned to write about salvation, but instead urges believers to defend the faith against people who twist grace into an excuse for sin. He ends with a well-known blessing.
At a glance
Jude key facts
- Testament
- New Testament
- Chapters
- 1
- Author
- Jude, who calls himself a brother of James; traditionally a brother of Jesus
- When it was written
- Probably between AD 65 and 80
- Main theme
- Stand up for the faith and stay close to God
- Key verse
- Jude 1:3
Summary
What is Jude about?
Jude planned to write about salvation, but instead urges believers to defend the faith against people who twist grace into an excuse for sin. He ends with a well-known blessing.
Key verse
A key verse in Jude
“Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was necessary for me to write unto you, and exhort you that all of you should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints.”
1 chapter
Jude chapters
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Questions
Jude: common questions
Who wrote the book of Jude?
Jude, who calls himself a brother of James; traditionally a brother of Jesus.
When was Jude written?
Probably between AD 65 and 80.
What is the book of Jude about?
Jude planned to write about salvation, but instead urges believers to defend the faith against people who twist grace into an excuse for sin. He ends with a well-known blessing.
How many chapters are in Jude?
Jude has 1 chapter, in the New Testament.
What is a key verse in Jude?
Jude 1:3: “Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was necessary for me to write unto you, and exhort you that all of you should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints.” (KJV).
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