The Book of Jude Series:

How Do We Need To Contend For the Faith?

Jude 3-4

September 6, 2020

 

  1. What is this faith Jude is saying we need to contend for?

2 Timothy 4:7

 

  1. We must know what we believe.

 

I want to give you 14 Doctrinal facts that are non-negotiables from Scripture that Christians believe and need to hold to:

 

  1. First, is the inerrancy and infallibility of the Scriptures.

2 Timothy 3:16, 2 Peter 1:21, John 17:17

 

  1. Jesus is fully God and man.

John 10:30, Matthew 1:23, Colossians 1:15-16, Hebrews 13:8

 

  1. The virgin birth of Jesus.

Luke 1:26-35

 

  1. The sinless life of Jesus.

1 John 3:5, 1 Peter 2:22, 2 Corinthians 5:21, Hebrews 4:15

 

  1. The substitutionary death of Christ for sinners.

1 Peter 2:24, 1 John 2:1-2, 1 Peter 3:18, 1 John 4:10, Romans 5:8

 

  1. The bodily resurrection of Christ from the grave.

Matthew 28:1-10, Matthew 27:50

 

  1. Salvation is by God’s grace thru faith in Jesus alone.

Ephesians 2:8, Romans 10:9-10, 1 Timothy 2:5, Acts 4:12, John 14:6

 

  1. The exclusivity of the gospel.

Isaiah 44:6, Deuteronomy 4:35, John 14:6

 

  1. The 2nd coming of Christ.

Acts 1:10-11, 1 Thessalonians 4:16-18, Matthew 24:44, John 14:3

 

  1. There is a literal Heaven and Hell.

Matthew 13:50, Mark 9:43, Matthew 25:41, Matthew 5:12, 1 Peter 1:4,

Genesis 1:1, Revelation 21:4, Revelation 4:6, Revelation 21:9-27

 

  1. The creation of man and woman made in God’s image.

Genesis 1:27, Ephesians 2:10

 

  1. Man has a sin nature.

Romans 3:23, Ephesians 4:22, Romans 5:8

 

  1. The sanctity of all human life from conception to natural death.

Jeremiah 1:5, Genesis 1:27, Genesis 2:7, Psalm 139:13-16, Psalm 121:8,

Exodus 20:13

 

  1. Marriage is between one man and one woman.

Genesis 1:26-28, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:24, Matthew 19:4-6,

Romans 1:27