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New Testament Survey

FOR FURTHER STUDY

1. Make a list of the characteristics of false teachers identified in the book of Jude.

2. Study the Old Testament examples given in Jude:

-Israel saved out of Egypt but later destroyed: Numbers 13-14;

I Corinthians 10:5-10; Hebrews 3:17

-The angels which kept not their first estate: II Peter 2:4

-Sodom and Gomorrah: Genesis 18:1-19:24

-Cain: Genesis 4

-Balaam: Numbers 22-24

-Core (Korah): Numbers 16

-Enoch (The seventh descendant from Adam): Genesis 5:18

3. Study Jude 20-23. List the keys given for protecting yourself from false teachers such as described in the book of Jude.

4. Study the commands in Jude:

	-Earnestly contend for the faith: Jude 1:3	-Make a difference: Jude 1:22
	-Remember the words of the apostles: Jude 1:17	-Have compassion on some: Jude 1:22
	-Build yourself up in the faith: Jude 1:20	-Save others with fear: Jude 1:23
	-Pray in the Holy Ghost: Jude 1:20	-Pull them out of the fire: Jude 1:23
	-Look for the mercy of Jesus: Jude 1:21	-Hate even the flesh garments: Jude 1:23
	-Keep yourselves in the love of God: Jude 1:21

5. One of the key words in Jude is "ungodly." He uses it to describe men, lusts, deeds, committed, sinners, speeches.

6. Note the relation between Jude and II Peter:

	Jude	II Peter
	Jude 1:4	II Peter 2:1-3
	Jude 1:6	II Peter 2:4
	Jude 1:7-10	II Peter 2:6-12
	Jude 1:11	II Peter 2:15
	Jude 1:12-13	II Peter 2:13-17
	Jude 1:16	II Peter 2:18
	Jude 1:17-18	II Peter 3:1-3