Summary of Jude 1
Jude chapter 1 continues the unfolding story of Jude, written by Jude (brother of James) (c. AD 65-80). To grasp this chapter, read it slowly in context, watch what it reveals about God, and trace how it connects to the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Key takeaway
Jude 1 invites us to know God better and respond in faith. As you read, ask: What does this passage say about who God is, who I am, and what I'm called to do?
How Jude 1 fits the whole book
Jude urgently warns against false teachers and calls believers to persevere in Christ. Chapter 1 of Jude contributes to this larger story by deepening one or more of the book's themes — for example, god's character and glory and sin, grace, and redemption.