the grace of God into a licence for immorality and deny Jesus Christ our only Sovereign and Lord’. The fact is, perversion of the gospel leads to perversion of Christian morality. Before we go any further, it is worth noting that Jude’s attitude is clearly out of step with that of today’s world and its dominant mindset. Jude’s passionate concern for truth is often viewed in our day as something which is out of date and behind-the-times. It is looked on as a kind of anachronism. The tragedy is that
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