The book of Enoch is non-Biblical and pseudepigraphical (what we have today is not written by Enoch). The oldest portions of the text are estimated to date from about 300 B.C.E. The book of Jude was penned by Jesus’ half-brother some 365 years later in about 65 C.E., written in Palestine.
Jude 1:9 NTBDC: Who Is Michael the Archangel?
Archangel: (Gr. archangelos) Michael is the only spirit named as an archangel in the Bible.
SCRIPTURES OFTEN MISUNDERSTOOD (1 John 2:2): Some Things in the Bible Are Not So Difficult After All
However, what happens if and when we do commit sin? Have we tried in vain to be holy? Do we start all the way back at the beginning and lose the spiritual ground we’ve gained?
JOHN 13:4-16 NTBDC: Does This Mean that Foot-Washing Should be Ceremoniously Repeated by Christians?
Why Did Jesus Wash the Disciples' Feet at Passover? Are Christians to ceremoniously repeat this?
Acts 20:28: What Does it Mean that God Obtained, Purchased, or Acquired His Congregation? Obtained from Where or Whom?
The church is often represented as having thus been bought with a price, (1 Co. 6:20; 7:23; 2 Pet. 2:1) But what or who was the price paid to? Who or What Did God Obtain His Church From?
JOHN 2:4: Was Jesus Disrespectful to His Mother?
Jesus said to Mary, "What have I to do with you, woman?" What was Jesus indicating by talking to Mary this way? Was he being disrespectful?
John 1:18 BDC: Is It True That No One Has Seen God At Any Time?
The critic would point out that John 1:18 clearly says that “no one has ever seen God,” while Exodus 24:10 explicitly states that Moses and Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel “saw the God of Israel.”
GENESIS 5:24; HEBREWS 11:5: Did Enoch Go to Heaven?
Genesis 5:24 Updated American Standard Version (UASV) 4 Enoch walked with God; and he was not, for God took him.
Should Christians be Patriotic?
In answering Bible questions, it is often best, to begin with defining the term, in this case, “patriotic.” All words have different nuances of meaning.
Is there a Contradiction between Paul’s Teaching on the Law (It Is to Be abolished) and Jesus’ Teaching (He Had not Come to Abolish the Law)?
Many churches teach the Church, the body of Christ, is under the Mosaic Law. Some people today believe that the apostle Paul’s teaching on law and grace changed what Christ taught. Are these true?