Jude 1:1

Jude. See Introductory Notes.

the. a.

servant. App-190.

Jesus Christ. App-98.

James. See James 1:1.

sanctified. All the texts and the Syriac read "beloved" (App-135.)

by. in. App-104.

God. App-98.

Father. App-98.

preserved. kept. Greek. tereo. Occ five times in the epistle, verses: Jude 1:1; Jude 1:6; Jude 1:6; Jude 1:13; Jude 1:21. The word phulasso is used in Jude 1:24.

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