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Keith Essex
Jude


Keith Essex's correlating video lecture(s) from The Master's Seminary:



  1. The Petrine Epistles and Jude (continued)
    1. Jude [CCC, 873-78; MSB, 1953-54; ESVSB, 2447-8; NIVZSB, 2575-76; RSB, 2286-90; RFW, 195-96; DLNT, 611-21; CMINT, 689-94; BTINT, 509-16]
      1. Major Themes [CCC, 888-89; CMINT, 694-95]
        1. False Teachers (Jde 1:4-16, 18-19)
        2. God's Preservation (Jde 1:1, 24)
      2. Purpose: Christian believers were called to earnestly contend for the Christian faith [see CCC, 878-80]
      3. The Literary Structure: see outline [CCC, 881-82, 884-88; CMINT, 688-89; DLNT, 1045-46; VOCNT, 68]
        JUDE
        1. The Prologue (Jde 1:1-4)
          1. The Salutation (Jde 1:1-2)
          2. The Necessity to Contend Earnestly for the Faith (Jde 1:3-4)
        2. The Body: Jude's Reminder of the Christians' Duty When Faced with False Teachers / Teaching (Jde 1:5-23)
          1. The Description of the False Teachers (Jde 1:5-16)
          2. The Duty in View of the False Teaching (Jde 1:17-23)
            1. Heed the Instruction of the Word (Jde 1:17-19)
            2. Stay in the Love of God (Jde 1:20-21)
            3. Have Mercy on Those Impacted by the False Teaching (Jde 1:22-23)
        3. The Epilogue (Jde 1:24-25)
      4. Bibliography:
        1. Exegetical:
          • Bauckham, Jude & 2 Peter (WBC).
          • Green, Jude & 2 Peter (BECNT).
        2. English Interpretation:
          • *Hiebert, The Epistles of II Peter, Jude.
          • *Schreiner, 1, 2 Peter, Jude (NAC).
          • Davids, The Letters of 2 Peter and Jude (PNTC).
        3. Expositional:
          • Lucas & Green, The Message of 2 Peter & Jude (BST).
          • MacArthur, 2 Peter & Jude (MacNTC).
          • Moo, 2 Peter, Jude (NIVAC).
      5. Selected Interpretive Issues
        1. The Chronological Order of 2 Peter and Jude [CCC, 882-84; RSB, 2288]
          1. Jude Adapted 2 Peter [Hiebert; Moo (?); BKC (?)]
          2. Both Peter and Jude Adapted a Third Source [EBC1 (?)]
          3. 2 Peter Adapted Jude [Bauckham; Green; Schreiner; Davids; Lucas & Green]
          4. Both Were Written by the Same Author
        2. The Quotations of The Assumption of Moses (Jde 1:9) and 1 Enoch (Jde 1:14) [RSB, 2288-89]
      6. Preaching Jude

Used with permission by Dr. Keith Essex. Redistribution without express permission from Dr. Keith Essex is prohibited.

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