23And others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.
Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.
Thou hast a few names even in Sardis which have not defiled their garments; and they shall walk with me in white: for they are worthy.
And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed.
For godly sorrow worketh repentance to salvation not to be repented of: but the sorrow of the world worketh death. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 16-25)Here, I. The apostle enlarges further on the character of these evil men and seducers: they are murmurers, complainers , etc., Jude 1:16. Observe, A murmuring complaining temper, indulged and expressed, lays men under a very bad character; such are very weak at least, and for the most part very wicked. They murmur against God and his providence, against men and their conduct; they are angry at eve…
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