 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.  Expository Lectures on the Epistle of Jude - Page 7by Walter MacGilvray - 1845 - 143 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1815 - 294 pages
...brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God. Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful tor me to write unto you, and exhort you that ye should earnestly contend for the faith which M-as... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 644 pages
...some other expressions in this epistle which may deserve to be here taken notice of by us. Ver. 3. " It was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort you, that you should earnestly contend for the faith once delivered to the saints." and ver. 5. " I will therefore... | |
 | Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...Father, and preserved in Jesus Christ, and called : Mercy unto you, and peace, and love, be multiplied. Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you...should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints. For there are j certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained... | |
 | Abel Flint - 1816 - 38 pages
...observing the other. — On this subject, the words of the inspired apostle Jude merit our attention : " Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you...of the common salvation, it was needful for me to exhort you, that ye should contend earnestly for the faith, which was once delivered unto the saints.... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1786 - 526 pages
...one feature in the account of Jude seems to fix the charge upon the Gnostics. He says, ver. 3, 4, " It was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort...should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints. For- there are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained... | |
 | 1817 - 404 pages
...adverting to the character of those who occasioned the exhortation under review. The apostle having said, " it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort...ye should earnestly contend for the faith which was onee delivered to the saints," immediately assigns the reason : — For there are certain men crept... | |
 | 1817 - 842 pages
...and peace, and love, be multiplied. 3 Beloved, wheu I gave ail diligence to write unto you of thé common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort you that ye sbould earnestly contend for thé faith which was once delivered unto thé saints. 4 For there are... | |
 | 1817 - 680 pages
...Beloved, while I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it became necessary for me to write unto you, and exhort you, that ye should earnestly contend 4 for the faith which was once delivered to the saints. For some men have crept in privily, who were... | |
 | John Kenrick - 1817 - 650 pages
...clearly refers to the same persons. "Beloved," says that apostle,* "when I gave all diligence to write to you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write to you, and exhort you that ye should earnestly contend for the faith once delivered to the saints.... | |
 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 574 pages
...ever. Amen. f Jonas Hanway, Esq. fio DISCOURSE V. THE DUTY OF CONTENDING FOR THE FAITH. JlJDE, VER. 3. Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you...should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints. IT has been a doubt among expositors, whether by the terms " common salvation,"... | |
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