Jude Bible Study Resources

Study questions, maps, charts, key words, history, background, outlines, and links to help you study the epistle of Jude.

Bible Study: Jude

• Jude NASB Study Text
• Jude ESV Study Text
• A Comparison of 2Peter 2 & Jude
• Related Study: 2 Peter (especially chapter 2)

Background & Outlines

• Map of NT Churches
• Blue Letter Bible: Peter in New Testament
• Blue Letter Bible: Chronology of Acts/Epistles
• Eyewitness History: Persecution Under Nero
• Eyewitness History: Burning of Rome 64AD
• Eusebius: Persecution under Nero
• Ray C. Stedman: Overview of the Book
• John MacArthur: Author, Date, Background – Jude

Bible Study Helps

• Bible Study 101
• Interpreting Epistles
• Study Software & websites
• More Maps & Charts
• Greek Word Studies by Precepts Austin
• Books on how to study the Bible

Maps from Bible-History.com

• Israel in NT Times
• Kingdom of Herod the Great
• Herod’s Kingdom Divided
• New Testament Jerusalem
• New Testament Cities
• Apostles’ Journeys

Maps from Studylight.org

• The Kingdom of Herod Agrippa I
• The Kingdom of Agrippa II
• Pentecost and the Jewish Diaspora
• Expansion of the Early Church in Palestine

Key Words in Jude

Occurrences are based on New American Standard Text. “4x/3v” means the word appears 4 times in 3 verses. “3x” means the word appears 3 times in 3 verses.

• Lord (7x) – Strong’s G2962 in 1:4; 1:5; 1:9; 1:14; 1:17; 1:21; 1:25
• keep/kept (6X/5v) – Strong’s G5083 in 1:1 1:6; 1:21; Strong’s G5442 in 1:24;
• ungodly (6X/3V) – Strong’s G765 in 1:4; 1:15; Strong’s G763 in 1:15; 1:18; Strong’s G764 in 1:15
• judgment (3X) – Strong’s G2920 – in 1:6; 1:9; 1:15
• faith (2x) – Strong’s G4102 1:3; 1:20

Commentaries & Study Bibles

• Top 5 Commentaries on 2 Peter & Jude – Ligonier.org
• Best Commentaries on 2 Peter & Jude- Tim Challies
• Calvin’s Commentary on the Bible: Jude
• Albert Barnes Notes on the Whole Bible: Jude
• Alfords Exegetical Commentary: Jude
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible: Jude
• Geneva Study Bible: Jude
• Reformation Study Bible Notes: Jude
• NIV Study Bible: Jude Introduction
• Precept Austin Commentaries & Sermons: Jude

Dictionaries & Encyclopedias

Jude, Epistle

• Jude, Book of – Holman’s Bible Dictionary
• Jude, Theology of – Baker’s Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology
• Jude, Epistle of – Hastings Dictionary of the Bible
• Jude, Epistle of – Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
• Jude, Epistle of– International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
• Jude, Epistle of – Kitto’s Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature
• Jude, Theology of – Baker’s Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology
• Jude/Judas in New Testament: Matthew 13:55; Mark 6:3

Jude/Judas

• Judas – Holman Bible Dictionary
• Judas – Hastings Dictionary of the Bible
• Jude – Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
• Judas – Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
• Jude, the Lord’s Brother– International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
• Jude – Kitto’s Popular Cyclopedia of Biblical Literature

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