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*SERIES: TRUTH COUNTS*
*LESSON: CONTENDING FOR THE FAITH*
*INTRO*: Jude not the most popular book.
Nowadays, even harder to take.
*LETTER NOT WRITTEN *Jude planned to share good news of salvation.
What kinds of things might we have received?
More than 25 verses!
*LETTER WE HAVE *Jude, 1~/2 brother of Jesus felt compelled to write a different letter.
Chose between important and urgent!
*ILLUST:* Policeman ignores seat belt infraction and attends to car accident.
*WHAT'S HERE FOR US?*
*I **THERE ARE /WORDS /WE MUST LOOK INTO*
A */"The Faith"-/* Only used few times like this-Acts 6:7; Gal.
1:23
1 This is objective use, the gospel of salvation
a Can be denied~/abandoned- I Tim.
5:8; 4:1
b So, "the faith" here, is a unified body of teaching-cf Acts 2:42
1 Faith is in the singular number:
a Not many varieties or objects of "the faith"
b "There is One Lord, One Faith.." Eph.
4:5
1 Belief of and obedience to "the faith" brings one into salvation he~/she shares with others
*/A /**/"Once For All Entrusted To The Saints"/*
1 */"Entrusted"/*-"delivered over as captive."
a This originated with God- Gal.
1:11,12
b "The faith" is not our to modify, subtract from or add to.
1 */"Once For All"/*- Done one time for all time
a Like Jesus' sacrifice cf Heb.
7:27
b Scriptures are complete, final and closed.
1 */"To The Saints" /*Simply Christians
a /"The faith"/ has been deposited with us!
b /"Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to your care.
Turn away from godless chatter and the opposing ideas of what is falsely called// //knowledge,/ /which some have professed and in so doing have wandered from the faith."
-/ I Tim.
6:20,21
c /"...The church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth"/- I Tim.
3:15
*I **THERE ARE /ACTIONS /WE MUST TAKE*
/A /Most Urgent Now Is /"Contending For The Faith."/
1 The wolves are circling
a Some look like wolves and want blood.
b Others appear to be sheep, same ambition.
1 The Athenians are here too- Acts 17:21
a A god for every occasion
b Spent time in hearing new things.
1 Then there is dangerous Postmodernism.
a Effects art, science, religion, education...
b There is no absolute truth!
c Truth and error are synonymous!
d Traditional logic and objectivity are spurned.
e Traditional authority is false and corrupt.
f Morality is personal.
g All religions are valid.
*/1 /**/“And The Results Are...”/*
a Ignorance about the Bible.
b Desire for more ignorance!(just
more rules!)
c Unashamed co-habitation.
d Pride in homosexual lifestyle.
/1 /Then they turned the tide against us:/ //UNchristian/
We are called: antigay, judgmental, angry, hypocritical, out of touch with reality.
A We Are Doing */No One /*A Favor By Caving In!
*1 *It is time we *repent!*
2 /“Contending for the faith”/ is not optional!
a We must /teach it.
/Cf.
Rom.
1:14
b We must /live it.
/II Cor.
2:15; 3:3
c We must /give answer/.
I Pet.
3:15
*CONCLUSION*: /“The Church is always one generation short of extinction, If our generation fails to guard the truth and entrust it to our children, then that will be the end!”/
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