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Jude 1:3 Wilbur Pickering’s New Testament WPNT 2015 | 100 Bible versions Compare

Jude 1

3 Dear ones, while I was really intent on writing to you about the salvation we share, I had a compulsion I believe he is claiming inspiration here. to write exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith Wherein might “the faith” consist? Jude evidently contrasts it with what the “certain men” of verse 4 believe, teach and do, as explained in the following verses. I take it that for Jude “the faith” refers to the sum of Biblical values, the Biblical worldview or philosophy of life. once for all committed to the saints.

Jude 1

3 My dear friends, I was doing my best to write to you about the salvation we share in common, when I felt the need of writing at once to encourage you to fight on for the faith which once and for all God has given to his people.

Jude 1

3 Beloved, although I was making every effort to write to you about our common salvation, [22] I now feel a need to write to encourage you to contend for the faith that was once for all handed down to the holy ones. [AT]

Jude 1

3 Beloved, all diligence using to write to you concerning the common salvation, I had necessity to write to you, exhorting to agonize for the faith once delivered to the saints,

Jude 1

3 Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you and exhort [you] that ye should earnestly persevere in the faith which was given once unto the saints.

Jude 1

3 Judgment on False Teachers Beloved, while I diligently tried to write to you of the salvation we have in common, I found it necessary to write and appeal to you to contend for the faith which was once delivered to the saints.

Jude 1

3 Beloved, while I was very eager to write to you about our common salvation, I was constrained to write to you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered to the holy ones.

Jude 1

3 Beloved, while I was very eager to write to you about our common salvation, I was constrained to write to you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered to the holy ones.

Jude 1

3 Dear friends, I was busily at work writing to you about the salvation we share, when I found it necessary to write, urging you to keep contending earnestly for the faith which was once and for all passed on to God’s people.

Jude 1

3 God Will Punish Sinners Dear friends, I wanted very much to write to you about the salvation we all share together. But I felt the need to write to you about something else: I want to encourage you to fight hard for the faith that God gave his holy people. God gave this faith once, and it is good for all time.