Revelation 2, Jesus has some words for four churches (Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, and Thyatira). He encourages, advises and reiterates the necessity for unwavering faith until death.

Revelation 1, John who is all alone and exiled on the island of Patmos receives the glorious and majestic revelation of Jesus in his midst who reminds the beloved disciple who he really is and what this really means.

In Jude, we are warned by the half brother of Jesus to be weary of false teachers that infiltrate the Church of God and distort the perfect Grace of Jesus Christ into lawlessness. Let's sit back and try to understand Jude's take on authority