Verse Context:Jude 1:14 is part of a letter written by Jude, addressing false teachers and their immoral behavior. He references Enoch, a figure from Jewish tradition, to emphasize the certainty of divine judgment against these individuals. Enoch’s Prophecy:Jude refers to Enoch as “the seventh from Adam,” highlighting his ancient and significant lineage. This Enoch is mentioned in Genesis 5:18-24, where he is described as someone who “walked with God” and was taken by God, escaping death. Jude cites Enoch to lend authority to his warning about impending judgment. “See, the Lord is coming with thousands upon thousands of his holy ones”:This phrase emphasizes the inevitability and magnitude of God’s judgment.… Read More
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