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| 1:1 | IVde a seruaunt of Iesus Christ, and brother of Iames, to them which are called and sanctified of God the Father, and returned to Iesus Christ: |
| 1:2 | Mercie vnto you, and peace and loue be multiplied. |
| 1:3 | Beloued, when I gaue al diligece to write vnto you of the common saluation, it was needful for me to write vnto you to exhort you, that yee should earnestly contend for the maintenace of ye faith, which was once giuen vnto the Saintes. |
| 1:4 | For there are certaine men crept in, which were before of olde ordeined to this condemnation: vngodly men they are which turne the grace of our God into wantonnesse, and denie God the onely Lord, and our Lord Iesus Christ. |
| 1:5 | I wil therfore put you in remebrance, forasmuch as ye once knew this, how that the Lord, after that he had deliuered the people out of Egypt, destroied them afterward which beleeued not. |
| 1:6 | The Angels also which kept not their first estate, but left their owne habitation, hee hath reserued in euerlasting chaines vnder darkenesse vnto the iudgement of the great day. |
| 1:7 | As Sodom and Gomorrhe, and the cities about them, which in like maner as they did, committed fornication, and followed strange flesh, are set foorth for an ensample, and suffer the vengeance of eternall fire. |
| 1:8 | Likewise notwithstanding these sleepers also defile the flesh, and despise gouernment, and speake euill of them that are in authoritie. |
| 1:9 | Yet Michael the Archangell, when hee stroue against the deuill, and disputed about the body of Moses, durst not blame him with cursed speaking, but sayd, The Lord rebuke thee. |
| 1:10 | But these speake euill of those thinges, which they know not: and whatsoeuer things they know naturally, as beasts, which are without reason, in those things they corrupt them selues. |
| 1:11 | Wo be vnto them: for they haue followed the way of Cain, and are cast away by the deceit of Balaams wages, and perish in the gainsaying of Core. |
| 1:12 | These are rockes in your feasts of charitie when they feast with you, without al feare, feeding themselues: cloudes they are without water, caried about of windes, corrupt trees and without fruit, twise dead, and plucked vp by ye rootes. |
| 1:13 | They are the raging waues of the sea, foming out their owne shame: they are wandring starres, to whome is reserued the blackenesse of darkenesse for euer. |
| 1:14 | And Enoch also the seuenth from Adam, prophecied of such, saying, Beholde, the Lord commeth with thousands of his Saints, |
| 1:15 | To giue iudgement against al men, and to rebuke all the vngodly among them of all their wicked deeds, which they haue vngodly committed, and of all their cruel speakings, which wicked sinners haue spoken against him. |
| 1:16 | These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their owne lustes: Whose mouthes speake proud things, hauing mens persons in admiration, because of aduantage. |
| 1:17 | But, yee beloued, remember the wordes which were spoken before of the Apostles of our Lord Iesus Christ, |
| 1:18 | How that they told you that there should be mockers in ye last time, which should walke after their owne vngodly lustes. |
| 1:19 | These are they that separate them selues from other, naturall, hauing not the Spirit. |
| 1:20 | But, yee beloued, edifie your selues in your most holy faith, praying in the holy Ghost, |
| 1:21 | And keepe your selues in the loue of God, looking for the mercie of our Lord Iesus Christ, vnto eternall life. |
| 1:22 | And haue compassion of some, in putting difference: |
| 1:23 | And other saue with feare, pulling them out of the fire, and hate euen that garment which is spotted by the flesh. |
| 1:24 | Nowe vnto him that is able to keepe you, that ye fall not, and to present you faultlesse before the presence of his glorie with ioy, |
| 1:25 | That is, to God only wise, our Sauiour, be glorie, and maiestie, and dominion, and power, both nowe and for euer, Amen. |
| 1:1 | Iudas the servaunt of Iesus Christ the brother of Iames. To them which are cal and sanctified in god the father and preserved in Iesu Christ. |
| 1:2 | Mercy vnto you and peace and love be multiplied. |
| 1:3 | Beloved when I gave all diligence to write vnto you of the commen saluacion: it was nedfull for me to wryte vnto you to exhorte you that ye shuld continually laboure in the fayth which was once geve vnto the sayntes |
| 1:4 | For ther are certayne craftely crept in of which it was write afore tyme vnto soche iudgemet. They are vngodly and turne the grace of oure God vnto wantannes and denye God the only Lorde and oure Lorde Iesus Christ. |
| 1:5 | My mynde is therfore to put you in remebraunce for as moche as ye once knowe this how that the Lorde (after that he had delivered the people out of Egypt) destroyed them which afterwarde beleved not. |
| 1:6 | The angels also which kept not their fyrst estate: but lefte their awne habitacion he hath reserved in everlastinge chaynes vnder darcknes vnto ye iudgemet of the greate daye: |
| 1:7 | eve as Sodom and Gomor and the cities aboute them (which in lyke maner defiled them selves with fornicacio and folowed straunge flesshe) are set forth for an ensample and suffre the vengeaunce of eternall fyre. |
| 1:8 | Lykwyse these dremers defyle the flesshe despyse rulars and speake evyll of them that are in auctoritie. |
| 1:9 | Yet Michael the archangell when he strove agaynst the devyll and disputed about the body of Moses durst not geve raylinge sentece but sayde: the Lorde rebuke ye. |
| 1:10 | But these speake evyll of those thinges which they knowe not: and what thinges they knowe naturally as beastes which are without reason in tho thinges they corrupte them selves. |
| 1:11 | Wo be vnto them for they have folowed ye waye of Cayn and are vtterly geven to the erroure of Balam for lukers sake and perysshe in the treason of Core. |
| 1:12 | These are spottes which of youre kindnes feast to gedder with out feare fedynge them selves. Cloudes they are with outen water caried about of wyndes and trees with out frute at gadringe tyme twyse deed and plucked vp by the rotes. |
| 1:13 | They are the ragynge waves of ye see fominge out their awne shame. They are wandrynge starres to whom is reserved the myst of darcknes for ever. |
| 1:14 | Enoch the seventh from Adam prophesied before of suche saying: Beholde ye lorde shall come with thousandes of sayntes |
| 1:15 | to geve iudgement agaynst all men and to rebuke all that are vngodly amonge them of all their vngodly dedes which they have vngodly comitted and of all their cruell speakynges which vngodly sinners have spoken agaynst him. |
| 1:16 | These are murmurers complayners walkynge after their awne lustes whose mouthes speake proude thynges. They have men in greate reverence be cause of a vauntage. |
| 1:17 | But ye beloved remember the wordes which were spoken before of the Apostles of oure lorde Iesus Christ |
| 1:18 | how that they tolde you that ther shulde be begylers in the last tyme which shuld walke after ther awne vngodly lustes. |
| 1:19 | These are makers of sectes fleshlie havynge no sprete. |
| 1:20 | But ye derlye beloved edyfie yovre selves in youre most holy fayth prayinge in the holy goost |
| 1:21 | and kepe youre selves in the love of God lokinge for ye mercy of oure lorde Iesus Christ vnto eternall lyfe. |
| 1:22 | And have compassion on some separatynge them: |
| 1:23 | and other save with feare pullinge them out of the fyre and hate the fylthy vesture of the flesshe. |
| 1:24 | Vnto him that is able to kepe you that ye faule not and to present you fautlesse before the presence of his glory with ioye |
| 1:25 | yt is to saye to God oure saveour which only is wyse be glory maiestie dominion and power now and for ever. Amen. |
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