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The Similarities Between Jude and Second Peter

Anyone reading Second Peter and Jude will notice a great deal of similarity, which makes it obvious that one is quoting from the other. Peter wrote in the future tense, while Jude writes in the past tense. Peter predicted events that would happen in the future, whereas, Jude writes about the same events after they have already occurred. It is apparent that 2 Peter is quoting Jude (to see link click Ac – The Book of Jude from a Jewish Perspective: Date), and there are thirteen quotations from Second Peter contained in the book of Jude.⁸

Jude 3 and Second Peter 1:5

Jude 4 and Second Peter 2:1 and 3b

Jude 6 and Second Peter 2:4

Jude 7 and Second Peter 2:6

Jude 8 and Second Peter 2:10

Jude 9 and Second Peter 2:11

Jude 10 and Second Peter 2:12

Jude 11 and Second Peter 2:15

Jude 12 and Second Peter 2:13

Jude 12-13 and Second Peter 2:17

Jude 16 and Second Peter 2:18

Jude 17 and Second Peter 3:2

Jude 18 and Second Peter 3:3