Jude and 2 Peter /
Jude and Second Peter Jude & 2 Peter
Gene L. Green.
- xxi, 420 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
- Baker exegetical commentary on the new testament .
- Baker exegetical commentary on the New Testament .
- Baker exegetical commentary on the New Testament. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-375) and indexes.
Introduction to Jude -- Epistolary greeting (1-2) -- Letter body : an exhortation to contend for the faith (3-23) -- Disclosure of Jude's purpose for writing : an exhortation to the beloved (3-4) -- A call to remember : predictions about the heretics and fulfillment (5-19) -- Exhortations to the beloved (20-23) -- Closing doxology (24-25) -- Introduction to 2 Peter -- Epistolary greeting (1:1-2) -- Letter body : a warning against false teachers (1:3-3:18a) -- Body opening : God's call to glory and virtue (1:3-11) -- Body middle : the apostolic testimony and the false teachers (1:12-2:22) -- Body closing : a call to holiness (3:1-18a) -- Letter closing : a doxology (3:18b).