I. THE AUTHORSHIP OF JUDE IS
WITHOUT QUESTION
Matthew identifies him also as Lebbaeus and Thaddaeus.
-One Scripture distinguishes him from the other Judas by
saying John 14:22
Judas saith unto him, not Iscariot ,… (KJV)
II. The date of the writing is speculative
but likely around AD 66-69.
III. THE SIMILARITIES BETWEEN JUDE
AND 2 PETER CHAPTER 2
Four options:
They both copied from a book in existence in their day
They were both given a similar message from the Holy Spirit
Peter copied from Jude
Jude copied from Peter
The writers of the New Testament knew what was inspired before
them.
The writers of the New Testament studied what was inspired before
them.