Jude 1:2

Mercy unto you, and peace and love be multiplied. In this salutation the apostle wishes for a multiplication of "mercy", from God the Father, by whom these persons were sanctified: mercy is a…

Mercy unto you, and peace, and love, be multiplied - This is not quite the form of salutation used by the other apostles, but it is one equally expressive of an earnest desire for their welfare. These…

Mercy unto you - For even the best have no merit, and must receive every blessing and grace in the way of mercy.

Peace - With God and your consciences, love both to God and man, be multiplied - be…

Here we have the preface or introduction, in which,

I. We have an account of the penman of this epistle, Jude, or Judas, or Judah. He was name-sake to one of his ancestors, the patriarch - son of…

Mercy unto you, and peace, and love, be multiplied The salutation corresponds with that of 1Pe 1:2; 2Pe 1:2, with the substitution of "mercy" for "grace" (the two are united in 1Ti 1:2; 2Ti 1:2; Tit…