A Practical Commentary on the Epistle of Jude

The Use is to inform us of the reason why the spirits of godly men are so keen against such errors as intrench upon the grace of God; why errors about Christ are horrible to them, a very abomination to their thoughts; because thereupon are built all their hopes, and in such matters they have most experiences, therefore their hearts sparkle within them, others feel a cold indifferency, but they a mighty pressure upon their spirits.

The Use is to inform us of the reason why the spirits of godly men are so keen against such errours as intrench upon the grace of God; why errours about Christ are horrible to them, a very abomination to their thoughts; because thereupon are built all their hopes, and in such matters they have most experiences, therefore their hearts sparkle within them, others feel a cold indifferency, but they a mighty pressure upon their spirits.

I now come to the last part of their description. [And denying the only Lord God, and our Lord Jesus Christ] observe their sin [denying.] The Object [the Lord Jesus Christ,] who is here described three ways. 1. By his absolute rule and supremacy [Greek or Hebrew] the only Lord. 2. By his Essence, [Greek or Hebrew] God. 3. By his Headship over the Church, [Greek or Hebrew], our Lord Jesus Christ

I now come to the last part of their discription. [And denying the onely Lord God, and our Lord Jesus Christ] observe their sin [denying.] The Object [the Lord Jesus Christ,] who is here described three ways. 1. By his absolute rule and supremacy 〈non-Latin alphabet〉 the onely Lord. 2. By his Essence, 〈non-Latin alphabet〉 God. 3. By his Headship over the Church, 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, our Lord Jesus Christ