Ma jir a rupshi mendenda jirin, na hishiwa Avui Wasilaka os jir nga nir nga or jivinanda nombon jirnjik a kayekmbaha na hishihi lerawu havan a landa nir. Unak nombo oson yawur ji heyekmbahan. Hako ter a misiwa, ma lal angop sios jihik wanyi rari lir. Ma ondo angop Avui Wasilakan kumaifaha karem hishinda lir, “Mbele mbele amber ol wavu nihik tasawa hom ni uwan te. Mberem ushiwak? Avui Wasilaka waprupshi orhi os nir nga nandu. Mbernda nirin kavak naman nakwa ambu ri.” Karem li hishihi kavakavan li uhu yanda lir. Erem li uhu nirin arangonda ma Wasilaka nihi Jisas Kraisin li kumasinda ri. Erem nanda ma ondo Avui Wasilaka kavak or nakmbaha angop maskop or mbahandari lir. Unda osik mashi kaso yejen jirnjik amu kayenduwa. Ushinak Avui Wasilakan ji hishiowenda nombo jihi oson kwambuk er ji toltambanaha ji sika. Uhu orin ji hishiowenda nombo jihi oson ma anandin ji saweka. Uhu wutari Jisas Kraishi ol haimba handambanda mashin sawenda ma ondon ji mblarna ermbehe ji sika.
What Does This Mean?
Jude is writing to his fellow believers and saying that he wanted to write about something important, but instead, he needed to remind them to fight hard for the beliefs they have received from God.
Explained for Children
Imagine you're playing a game with your friends where you all agree on certain rules. Jude is like an older friend reminding everyone not to forget or change those important rules that make the game fun and fair.
Historical Background
Jude, one of Jesus' half-brothers, wrote this letter sometime around 60-95 AD to early Christians who were facing false teachings. He wanted them to defend their beliefs in a world where others tried to change those beliefs.
Living It Out Today
In today's context, Jude’s message can be applied when defending one's faith in the face of secular influences at work or school. For instance, you might need to explain why you don’t engage in certain behaviors that go against your religious beliefs.
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Jude wrote this letter to encourage believers to defend their faith against false teachings that were spreading among them.
What does 'contend for the faith' mean in Jude 1:3?
To contend for the faith means to actively protect and uphold the core beliefs of Christianity without compromise or deviation.
How can we apply Jude's message today?
Today, we can apply Jude’s message by staying informed about our faith and being prepared to explain and defend it in various settings like schools and workplaces.
What are some examples of false teachings mentioned in the Bible?
Examples include denying Jesus' divinity (1 John 4:3), teaching a different gospel (Galatians 1:6-9), or promoting a works-based salvation (Romans 3:28).