They are ungodly people, who pervert the grace of our God…
Jude begins to describe the people who have secretly slipped in among the believers who are loved by God and kept for Jesus.
He starts by saying they are ungodly people. Thinking back to James, chapter 3, we are reminded that the same tongue can both praise and curse. If someone were to walk into a church and curse God, they could not be said to have “secretly slipped in among you.” So if the ungodly were to sneak in secretly, they would make every effort to appear godly.
So what does it mean to be godly? Is it about what we say, or what we do?
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