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# Connecting Statement:
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Jude tells the believers his reason for writing this letter.
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# General Information:
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The word "our" in this letter includes both Jude and believers. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-inclusive]])
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# our common salvation
"the salvation we share"
# I had to write
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"I felt a great need to write" or "I felt an urgent need to write"
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# to exhort you to struggle earnestly for the faith
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"to encourage you to defend the true teaching"
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# once for all
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"finally and completely"
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# For certain men have slipped in secretly among you
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"For some men have come in among the believers without drawing attention to themselves"
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# men who were marked out for condemnation
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This can also be put into the active voice. AT: "men whom God chose to condemn" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
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# who have changed the grace of our God into sensuality
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God's grace is spoken of as if it were a thing that could be changed into something horrible. AT: "who teach that God's grace permits one to continue to live in sexual sin" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# deny our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ
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Possible meanings are 1) they teach that he is not God or 2) these men do not obey Jesus Christ.
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/beloved]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/save]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/exhort]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/faith]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/saint]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/condemn]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/godly]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/grace]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/lord]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/jesus]]
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