Jude 1: 1-2 Greeting 1 Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and brother of James, To those who are called, beloved in God the Father and kept for[b] Jesus Christ: 2 May mercy, peace, and love be multiplied to you. Sermon Notes - * Time frame: 65-80 A.D. * Recipients: Jewish Christians in an unknown location * Purpose: To encourage believers to defend the faith against false teachers who have come into the church * The Gospel changes our identity, desires, and the direction of our life * Our new identity emboldens us to defend the faith against false teachers + Calls us "Beloved" - fully loved + Psalm 56: 8-10 * Remind yourself of who you are in Christ!
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