Series: Jude

Title: Wolves and Apostasy

Text: Jude 5-19

I. Examples of Apostate Wolves Jude 5,6,7b,8,9,11.

A. Israel: Apostasy and unbelief 5.

B. Fallen angels: Apostasy and rebellion 6.

C. Sodom & Gomorrah: Apostasy in immorality 7.

D. Cain: Apostasy and false worship 11a.

E. Balaam: Apostasy and covetousness 11b.

F. Korah: Apostasy and rejection of God’s authority 11c.

G. All apostates are like these apostates 8,9.

II. More Characteristics of Apostate Wolves Jude 10,16,12,13,17-19.

A. Ignorantly slander God’s messenger 10a.

B. Degenerate into mindless beasts 10b.

C. Faultfinders 16a.

D. Flatter for their own gain 16b.

E. Scoffing, divisive, walking in evil, totally devoid of the Holy Spirit 17–19.

F. The bottom line on apostate wolves 12,13.

III. The Final Verdict for Apostate Wolves Jude 14,15.