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Jude

2Mercy unto you, and peace, and love, be multiplied.

Jude 1:2

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord,

  • Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.

  • John to the seven churches which are in Asia: Grace be unto you, and peace, from him which is, and which was, and which is to come; and from the seven Spirits which are before his throne; …

  • To all that be in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-2)

Here we have the preface or introduction, in which, I. We have an account of the penman of this epistle, Jude , or Judas , or Judah. He was name-sake to one of his ancestors, the patriarch—son of Jacob, the most eminent though not the first-born of his sons, out of whose loins (lineally, in a most direct succession) the Messiah came. This was a name of worth, eminency, and honour; yet 1. He had a…

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