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VER. JUDE 1:12 avga,paij u`mw/n {A}
Instead of avga,paij, which is strongly attested by a B K L most
minuscules vg copsa, bo syrh, hgr arm eth Ephraem Lucifer Augustine
Palladius _al,_ several witness...
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Verse Jude 1:12. _SPOTS IN YOUR FEASTS OF CHARITY_] It appears that
these persons, unholy and impure as they were, still continued to have
outward fellowship with the Church! This is strange: but it...
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THESE ARE SPOTS - See the notes at 2 Peter 2:13. The word used by
Peter, however, is not exactly the same as that used here. Peter uses
the word, σπἶλοι spiloi; Jude, σπιλάδες spilades.
The word us...
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
I. THE INTRODUCTION
Jude 1:1
Jude in his brief introduction speaks of the Christian believers, whom
he addresses, as called ones, sanctified by God the Father, and
preserved...
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The false brethren sin in like manner. In their dreamings, _i.e._ vain
conceits (yielding to their own wayward fancies, Chase), they are
licentious and rebellious. They despise the Lordship (Jude 1:8...
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WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A CHRISTIAN (Jude 1:1-2)...
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These people are hidden rocks which threaten to wreck your Love
Feasts. These are the people who at your feasts revel with their own
cliques without a qualm. They have no feeling of responsibility to...
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SPOTS. hidden rocks, as the texts. Greek. _spilas._ Only here. The
word in Ephesians 5:27 and 2 Peter 2:13 is _spilos._
FEASTS OF CHARITY. Literally loves, i.e. love-feasts. App-135.
WHEN THEY FEAST....
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_These are spots in your feasts of charity_ Here also, as in 2 Peter
2:13, the MSS. vary between "deceits" (ἀπάταις) and "feasts of
charity, or _love_" (ἀγάπαις), but the evidence preponderates
for th...
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ΟὟΤΟΊ ΕἸΣΙΝ recurs again in Jude 1:16; Jude 1:19. As Dr
Chase has remarked, it is a favourite phrase in Apocalyptic writings.
The seer is shown something and asks what it is? his guide—usually
an ange...
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ΟΎΤΟΣ (G3778) этот. Та же фраза (“эти”)
снова встречается в ст. 16 и 19, это
начало описания собственно
лжеучителей. В ст. 16 это заявление
уравновешивается другим, введенным с
помощью союза “но” (Gre...
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THESE ARE SPOTS IN YOUR FEASTS OF CHARITY,— The first writer who
describes these _love-feasts_ is Tertullian, in his Apologies, ch. 39.
Having given an account of the public worship and discipline of...
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_METAPHORES FROM NATURE THAT ILLUSTRATE APOSTASY_
Jude 1:12-13
_Text_
12.
These are they who are hidden rocks in your love-feasts when they
feast with you, shepherds that without fear feed themsel...
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These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you,
feeding themselves without fear: clouds they are without water,
carried about of winds; trees whose fruit withereth, without fruit...
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VERSE 12. THESE ARE SPOTS IN YOUR FEASTS OF CHARITY.
The gathering of the saints together at stated times, the duty of
Christians. When wicked men meet with you, their excesses are so great
they are l...
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1 Jude's stress on human relationships is very strong, especially as
James, his brother, gained the ascendancy among the Circumcision
because of his physical relationship to the Lord. Even Peter and J...
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FEASTS OF CHARITY] RV 'love feasts': cp. 2 Peter 2:13. FEEDING
THEMSELVES] RV 'shepherds that feed themselves': cp. Ezekiel 34:8,
TREES WHOSE FRUIT WITHERETH] RV 'autumn trees'; they are TWICE DEAD,
f...
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FIGHT FOR THE *FAITH!
JUDE
_HILDA BRIGHT_
WHAT THIS LETTER IS ABOUT
Jude wrote the letter to warn his readers against false teachers.
These teachers claimed to be Christians. But they were being...
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Jude has compared the false teachers with certain *Old Testament men
who refused to obey God’s laws. Now Jude repeats his attack on the
false teachers in colourful language. His word-pictures include...
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(12-19) Three-fold description of the ungodly, corresponding to the
three examples just given. The divisions are clearly marked, each
section beginning with “These are” (Jude 1:12; Jude 1:16; Jude
1:1...
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CHAPTER 34
RAILING AT DIGNITIES-"THE ASSUMPTION OF MOSES"-ST. JUDE'S USE OF
APOCRYPHAL LITERATURE.
Jude 1:8
ST. JUDE having given three terrible examples of the punishment of
gross sin in Jews, Gent...
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CHAPTER 35
THE DESCRIPTION CORRESPONDING TO CAIN; THE LIBERTINES AT THE
LOVE-FEASTS-THE BOOK OF ENOCH.
Jude 1:12
ST. JUDE leaves off comparing the libertines with other sinners - Cain
and the Sodomi...
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_Illustrations of Sin and Judgment Derived from History and from
Nature_. The judgment impending Over these men is borne witness to by
well-known facts of the past, and may be illustrated from the
phe...
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οὖτοί εἰσιν [οἱ] ἐν ταῖς ἀγάπαις
ὑμῶν σπιλάδες συνευωχούμενοι. Dr. Chase
quotes Zechariah 1:10 f., Revelation 7:14, Enoch xlvi. 3, _Secrets of
Enoch_, vii. 3 xviii. 3, xix. 3, etc., for the phrase οὗτ...
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BEWARE OF THE TOUCH OF THE UNGODLY
Jude 1:12
What traps and pitfalls beset us! How many have fallen who had as good
or a better chance than we! The angels kept not their first estate;
Adam, though cr...
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APOSTASY ILLUSTRATED FROM THE NATURAL REALM
Like rocks hidden in the water, false teachers were unrecognized
trouble ready to sink the unprepared Christian. They acted as if they
were shepherds of the...
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(10) These are spots in your (l) feasts of charity, when they feast
with you, feeding themselves without (m) fear: clouds [they are]
without water, carried about of winds; trees whose fruit withereth,...
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_These are spots in their banquets; (see 2 Peter ii. 13.) in which
they commit unheard of abominations, twice dead, which signifies no
more than quite dead, clouds without water, &c. All these metapho...
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CONTENTS
The opening of this Epistle is truly sweet. Jude addresseth all he
hath to say to the Church. It is to you, Beloved, Jude saith that he
writes. He then, through the greater Part of the Chapt...
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12._These are spots in your feasts of charity_. They who read,
“among your charities,” do not, as I think, sufficiently explain
the true meaning. For he calls those feasts _charities_, (
ἀγάπαις,) whi...
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The Epistle of Jude develops the history of the apostasy of
Christendom, from the earliest elements that crept into the assembly
to corrupt it, down to its judgment at the appearing of our Lord, but
a...
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THESE ARE SPOTS IN YOUR FEASTS OF CHARITY,.... Or "love". The Jews
speak סעודתיה דמהימנותא, "of a feast of faith" b.
These here seem to be the Agapae, or love feasts, of the primitive
Christians; the...
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_These_ Ungodly teachers; _are spots_ Blemishes; _in your feasts of
charity_ Or _love-feasts_, as αγαπαις is rendered by many
interpreters. Commentators, however, are not agreed what sort of
feasts th...
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THESE ARE SPOTS IN YOUR FEASTS OF CHARITY, WHEN THEY FEAST WITH YOU,
FEEDING THEMSELVES WITHOUT FEAR; CLOUDS THEY ARE WITHOUT WATER,
CARRIED ABOUT OF WINDS; TREES WHOSE FRUIT WITHERETH, WITHOUT FRUIT,...
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The character of the seducing teachers:...
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8-16 False teachers are dreamers; they greatly defile and grievously
wound the soul. These teachers are of a disturbed mind and a seditious
spirit; forgetting that the powers that be, are ordained of...
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_These are spots:_ see 2 PETER 2:13. _In your feasts of charity; _
feasts used among the primitive Christians, to show their unity among
themselves, and promote and maintain mutual charity, and for re...
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Jude 1:12 These G3778 are G1526 (G5748) spots G4694 in G1722 your
G5216 feasts G26 feast G4910 ...
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HIS VIVID DESCRIPTION OF THEIR SPIRITUAL BANKRUPTCY (JUDE 1:12).
Jude now vividly pictures their spiritual bankruptcy by means of vivid
metaphors, and cites a well known prophecy from the Book of Enoc...
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‘These are they who are hidden rocks in your love-feasts when they
feast with you; shepherds who without fear feed themselves; clouds
without water, carried along by winds; autumn leaves without fruit...
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Jude 1:12. Here follows a further description of these teachers as set
forth in strong figures expressly and earnestly reiterated. THESE ARE
THEY WHO ARE SUNKEN ROCKS, seen indeed, but their true natu...
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HIDDEN ROCKS
(σπιλαδες). Old word for rocks in the sea (covered by the
water), as in Homer, here only in N.T. 2 Peter 2:13 has
σπιλο.LOVE-FEASTS
(αγαπαις). Undoubtedly the correct text here, thoug...
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CONTENTS: The apostasy and apostate teachers described. Assurance and
comfort for true believers.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Jude, James, Michael, Moses,
Cain, Balaam, Enoch, Adam.
CONCLUS...
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THE gleanings of the church respecting St. Jude are few. Du Pin, who
spent his life in ecclesiastical studies, says, he had the surname of
Lebbeus and Thaddeus, was brother of James the less, and is c...
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LIKE DIRTY SPOTS. "They are things of shame, like a dirty spot on a
tablecloth." IN YOUR FELLOWSHIP MEALS. Paul condemned the _abuse_ of
the fellowship meals (1 Corinthians 11:17-22), but not the meal...
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HIDDEN ROCKS
Hidden rocks. Jude 1:12.
What is the greatest treat when you are on holiday at the seaside?
Paddling? No; better than that! Building sand castles? No; more
exciting than that! Swimming?...
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JUDE—NOTE ON JUDE 1:12 Jude compares the false teachers to HIDDEN
REEFS that destroy ships without warning. These opponents of the
gospel hide in the church. They share in the LOVE FEASTS (including
t...
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JUDE—NOTE ON JUDE 1:5 The Immoral Character and Resulting Judgment
of the False Teachers. Jude uses analogies from the OT and Jewish
tradition to declare judgment for the false teachers (see v....
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_CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES_
Jude 1:12. SPOTS.—Lit. σπιλάδες, rocks; Vulg. _maculæ_
(compare 2 Peter 2:13). “Rocks in your love-feast, causing stumbling
and shipwreck.” FEEDING THEMSELVES.—Seeking...
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Shall we go to the general epistle of Jude. Jude introduces himself
as...
A servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James (Jude 1:1),
The word servant in Greek is doulos, bondslave of Jesus Christ. B...
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1 Corinthians 11:21; 1 Corinthians 11:22; 1 Thessalonians 5:6; 1
Thessalonians 5:7;...
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Spots [σ π ι λ α δ ε ς]. Only here in New Testament. So
rendered in A. V., because understood as kindred to spiloi (2 Peter
2:13); but rightly, as Rev., hidden rocks. So Homer, (" Odyssey, "3,
298),...
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These are spots — Blemishes. In your feasts of love — Anciently
observed in all the churches. Feeding themselves without fear —
Without any fear of God, or jealousy over themselves. Twice dead —
In si...
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Our apostle having set forth these seducers in the foregoing verses by
sundry examples, he now comes to set them forth by several similitudes
and resemblances.
1. He calls them spots in their love-fe...