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Apostle Jude  by  Anthony van Dyck Read the Bible in a Year | My Mini-Bible Study for 2019 | Come join us at any time!  Shower, O heavens, from above, and let the skies rain down righteousness; let the earth open, that salvation may spring up, and let it cause righteousness to sprout up also. Isaiah 45:8, NRSV (Enriching Our Worship 1) Today’s Reading - 12/23/2019     Day 357 Jude 1 – 25 Reflection | Today - Outline | Vs 1-4 Letter Opening Vs 5 - 23 3 biblical precedents The dispute about the body of Moses 3 biblical precedents Prophecy of Enoch Predictions of the apostles Appeal Vs 24 - 25 Closing (NOAB5 - Outline of Jude, p. 2199) Background |   Background by Mark Powell - Introducing the New Testament +++ The Next Days of Readings | 12/24/2019     Day 358 Revelation 1:1 – 2:29 12/25/2019     Day 359 Revelation 3:1 – 5:14 12/26/2019     Day 360...

Read |  Day 360 | Saturday |  December 26  Jude 1: 1-2, 3-16, 17-23, 24-25  Revelation 1: 1-3, 4-8, 9-20  Revelation 2: 1-7, 8-11, 12-17, 18-29  ECF Facebook page Background | Mark Allen Powell | Introducing the New Testament Jude - Revelation | Reading |   Jude - probably written the same time as 2 Peter; of angels and evil; casting down; imprisoning; remain faithful to the Gospel of Jesus; a song of praise Revelation 1 - Click here Revelation 2 - Click here Next |  Day 361 | Sunday |  December 27 Revelation 3: 1-6, 7-13, 14-22 Revelation 4: 1-11 Revelation 5: 1-14 Revelation 6: 1-17 Source | Tyndale (2012-03-19) | The One Year Chronological Bible NIV | Tyndale House Publishers | Kindle Edition. Source | Biblegateway.com |  Click here +++ Prayer for Mission Almighty and everlasting God, by whose Spirit the whole body of your faithful people is governed and sanctified: Recei...

Read | Day 357 | Wednesday |  December 23   1   Peter 5: 12-14  2   Peter 1: 1-2, 3-11, 12-21  2   Peter 2: 1-22  2   Peter 3: 1-16, 17-18  Background | The Center of Biblical Studies | 2 Peter Although there is some dispute over who wrote 1 Peter, there is strong agreement that 2 Peter was not written by the same person who wrote 1 Peter or by the disciple Peter. Like 1 Peter, 2 Peter’s Greek style is sophisticated, but yet it also departs from some of the stylistic features found in 1 Peter. Much of 2 Peter 2 is also very similar to Jude 4-18, which indicates that they had similar concerns to address false teachers. Most scholars argue that 2 Peter makes use of Jude.   More | Click here Reading |  Peter begins final greetings in 1 Peter. 2 Peter starts and uses some of Jude and thoughts on false teachers. Gain faith ->goodness -> knowledge -> self control ->  perseverance -> godliness -> mu...