Why Contend for the Faith?

Galatians 1:23Because

godless men slipped in among

you!

Godless men who are they?

Jude 4-16

1.Turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness v.42.Denying the only Lord God, and our Lord Jesus Christ v.43.Defile the flesh v.8

4.Despise dominion v.8

5.Speak evil of dignities v.8Example of one who did not- Michael the archangel. 6.Speak evil of the things that they know not v.107.Gone in the way of Cain v.11Genesis 4:1-128.Ran greedily after the error of Balaam v.11 & Numbers 22-24 & II Peter 2:15

9.Perished in the gainsaying of Korah v.11 and Numbers 16

10. Spots in your love feasts v.12 andI Cor. 11:20

11. Feeding themselves without fear v. 12A. Clouds v.12B. Trees v. 12C. Waves v.13D. Stars v. 13

12. Ungodly acts v.1513. Harsh speeches v. 1514. Murmurers v.16

15. Complainers v.1616. Walking after own lusts v.1617.Mouth speaking great swelling words v.1618. Having men’s person in admiration because of advantage.

Psalm 119: 9 & 11

“ Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed thereto according to thy word.” v.9

“Thy word have I hid in my heart , that I might not sin against thee.”