\id JUD - The Text-Critical English New Testament \h THE LETTER OF JUDE \toc1 The Letter of Jude \toc2 Jude \toc3 Jude \mt2 THE LETTER OF \mt1 JUDE \c 1 \s1 Greeting \p \v 1 \w Jude|strong="G2455"\w*, \w a|strong="G2532"\w* \w servant|strong="G1401"\w* \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w a|strong="G2532"\w* brother \w of|strong="G2316"\w* \w James|strong="G2385"\w*, \w to|strong="G2532"\w* \w those|strong="G3588"\w* \w who|strong="G3588"\w* \w are|strong="G3588"\w* \w called|strong="G2822"\w* \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \f + \fr 1:1 \fq sanctified \ft [90.2%] ¦ beloved CT [8.9%]\f*sanctified \w by|strong="G1722"\w* \w God|strong="G2316"\w* \w the|strong="G1722"\w* \w Father|strong="G3962"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* \w kept|strong="G5083"\w* \w for|strong="G1161"\w* \w Jesus|strong="G2424"\w* \w Christ|strong="G5547"\w*: \v 2 \w Mercy|strong="G1656"\w*, \w peace|strong="G1515"\w*, \w and|strong="G2532"\w* love \w 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