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Jude 1:21 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Jude 1:21 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jude chapter 1 verse 21 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.”
Jude 1:21 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jude 1:21
Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life. Jude continues practical exhortations for perseverance. "Keep yourselves in the love of God" (Greek heautous en agapē theou tērēsate, ἑαυτοὺς ἐν ἀγάπῃ θεοῦ τηρήσατε) commands active, vigilant maintenance of position within God's love. This doesn't mean earning God's love (impossible) or keeping ourselves saved (God preserves believers, v. 1). Rather, it means remaining in the sphere where God's love is experienced and expressed—through obedience, faith, and fellowship (John 15:9-10, 1 John 3:2...
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Cross-References for Jude 1:21
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“and he who remains in love remains in God”
“having been offered once to bear the sins of many”
“to the soul that seeks him.”
“which will cause the burning heavens to be dissolved”
“I also have loved you. Remain in my love.”
“and into the patience of Christ.”
“and because of the word of their testimony. They didn't love their life”
“Jesus Christ;”
“and keeps them”
“but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.”