Jude

How Jude begins

The first verses of Jude 1 in the King James Version.

1. Jude 1:1

   Jude, the servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to them that are sanctified by God the Father, and preserved in Jesus Christ, and called:

2. Jude 1:2

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

3. Jude 1:3

   Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort you that ye should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints.

4. Jude 1:4

   For there are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained to this condemnation, ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness, and denying the only Lord God, and our Lord Jesus Christ.

5. Jude 1:5

   I will therefore put you in remembrance, though ye once knew this, how that the Lord, having saved the people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed them that believed not.

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Jude is book 65 of the 66 in the King James Bible, with 1 chapters and 25 verses in the public-domain text.