The book of Jude, a letter attributed to Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ and brother of James. The author initially intended to discuss shared salvation but felt compelled to urge readers to contend for their faith due to the infiltration of "godless men." These individuals are characterized as immoral, deniers of Jesus Christ, and are compared to historical examples of disobedience and rebellion, such as the Israelites in Egypt, fallen angels, and the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah. The text warns against these divisive individualswho are driven by their own desires and lack spiritual understanding, while encouraging believers to build up their faith, pray in the Holy Spirit, and remain in God's love. The letter concludes with a doxology p ...