“ And of some have compassion, making a difference: ”
And of some have compassion - This cannot be intended to teach that they were not to have compassion for all people, or to regard the salvation of all with solicitude, but that they were to have...
(13) And of some have compassion, making a difference: (13) Among those who wander and go astray, the godly have to use this choice, that they handle some of them gently, and that others being even...
These false brethren make divisions among you, but do you build up yourselves by means of your most holy faith. As regards them, show mercy towards those who are in doubt; save others, snatching them...
have compassion . Some texts read elencho, "convict". making, &c . App-122., but several texts read "when they contend".
22. And of some have compassion. He adds another exhortation, shewing how the faithful ought to act in reproving their brethren, in order to restore them to the Lord. He reminds them that suc...
And of some have compassion, making a difference: And of some have compassion, making a difference - The general meaning of this exhortation is supposed to be, "Ye are not to deal alike with all thos...
And of some have compassion, &c.— "Moreover, you are not to deal alike with all who are seduced by the false teachers; for some are weak, and easily imposed upon. Towards them you are to shew g...
And of some have compassion, making a difference: None but those who 'keep themselves' are likely to "save" others. Have compassion. So 'Aleph (') B read; but A C, Vulgate, etc. х elengc...
(22, 23) Exhortation to treat these libertines with discrimination, making three classes. (22) And of some have compassion, making a difference. — The evidence is very strong in favour of a widely...
Chapter 37 THE DESCRIPTION CORRESPONDING TO KORAH; MAKING SEPARATIONS-EXHORTATION TO THE FAITHFUL TO BUILD UP THEMSELVES, AND THEN RESCUE OTHERS. Jude 1:19-23 . FOR the third and last time St....
Beware of the Touch of the Ungodly Jude 1:12-25 What traps and pitfalls beset us! How many have fallen who had as good or a better chance than we! The angels kept not their first estate; Adam,...
CONTENTS The opening of this Epistle is truly sweet. Jude addresseth all he hath to say to the Church. It is to you, Beloved, Jude saith that he writes. He then, through the greater Part of the Chap...
And of some have compassion ,.... That is, of such who have gone astray, being drawn aside; who are simple and ignorant, and out of the way; who sin through infirmity, and the force of temptation; a...
And of some Who are perverted by these seducers, erring only through infirmity, and in lesser points; have compassion Treat with lenity, and endeavour to reclaim, in a mild and gentle way, by the...
Exhortation to the Faithful; Conclusion. A. D. 66. 15 To execute judgment upon all, and to c...
And of some have compassion; use them gently, mildly reproving and admonishing them, that thereby ye may gain them. Making a difference: he makes two sorts of offenders, or misled brethren, who...
The Attitude That Those Who Are Firm In Faith Should Take Towards The Waverers ( Jude 1:22-23 ). Jude now reminds them that while the building of themselves up is of prime concern, that should als...
CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES Jude 1:20 .—This gives positive teaching. It answers the question, What can sincere and earnest believers do to guard themselves from the insidious influence of evil...
THE gleanings of the church respecting St. Jude are few. Du Pin, who spent his life in ecclesiastical studies, says, he had the surname of Lebbeus and Thaddeus, was brother of James the less, and is...
An admonition to holy steadfastness:
1 John 5:16-18 ; Ezekiel 34:17 ; Galatians 4:20 ; Galatians 6:1 ; Hebrews 6:4-8 ; James 5:19 ; James 5:20 ; Judges 1:4-13
Meantime watch over others, as well as yourselves, and give them such help as their various needs require. For instance, Some, that are wavering in judgment, staggered by others' or by their own ev...