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Now to him who is able to keep them from stumbling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory in great joy,
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God's Power is the Answer
After a letter full of stern warnings about false teachers, commentators note this doxology shifts the focus from human effort to divine ability. While believers must contend for the faith, their ultimate security rests in God, who alone is 'able to keep you from stumbling.' This is a message of profound reassurance amidst spiritual danger.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling. This ascription to one who was able to keep them from falling is made in view of the f…
From stumbling (απταιστους). Verbal from πταιω, to stumble (James 3:2; 2 Peter 1:10), sure-footed as of a …
19th Century
Anglican
Concluding Doxology.(24) Now unto him that is able.—Compare the conclusion in Romans 16:25. It would be rash to infe…
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Baptist
Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy, to the on…
Jude’s message of warning and doom may have depressed and discouraged his readers. Beset by so much false teaching and immorality, how can Christia…
16th Century
Protestant
Now unto him that is able to keep you. He closes the Epistle with praise to God, by which he shows that our exhortations and labors can do…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling The people of God are liable to falling into temptation, into sin…
God is able, and as willing as he is able, to keep us from falling and to present us faultless before the presence of his glory. Not as those who h…
