Jude 1:24-25 (NASB)
24 Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling, and to make you stand in the presence of His glory blameless with great joy,
25 to the only God our Savior, through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory, majesty, dominion and authority, before all time and now and forever. Amen.
Introduction:
Chiastic Structure of Jude
A: Desire to Glorify God (1-2)
B: Defend Doctrine ! (3)
C: Description of Spiritual Terrorists (4-16)
B’: Defend Doctrine ! (17-23)
A’: Doxology-Glorify God (24-25)
Review:
1. Recognition of the Desires of Jude (1-2)
2. Recognition of the Directive for the Church (3)
3. Recognition of the Dangers of False Teachers (4)
4. Recognition of the Damnation of Sin and Apostates (5-7)
5. Recognition of the Description of Apostates (6-16)
6. Recognition of the Defense of the Faith (17-23)
7. Recognition of Doxology in Giving God the Glory for all things (24-26)
There are two(2) activities of God the Father that provide absolute assurance to all true believers so that they will be able to glorify God as they defend doctrine
I. The recipient of praise
1. Preservation
2. Presentation
II. The bestowing of honor
1. Glory
2. Majesty
3. Dominion
4. Authority
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