2 Peter 3:3
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3 Most importantly, I want to remind you that in the last days scoffers will come, mocking the truth and following their own desires.
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Jude 18
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18 They told you that in the last times there would be scoffers whose purpose in life is to satisfy their ungodly desires.
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1 Timothy 4:1-2
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Warnings against False Teachers
4 Now the Holy Spirit tells us clearly that in the last times some will turn away from the true faith; they will follow deceptive spirits and teachings that come from demons. 2 These people are hypocrites and liars, and their consciences are dead.[a]
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- 4:2 Greek are seared.
2 Peter 2:10
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10 He is especially hard on those who follow their own twisted sexual desire, and who despise authority.
These people are proud and arrogant, daring even to scoff at supernatural beings[a] without so much as trembling.
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- 2:10 Greek at glorious ones, which are probably evil angels.
Jude 16
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16 These people are grumblers and complainers, living only to satisfy their desires. They brag loudly about themselves, and they flatter others to get what they want.
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2 Corinthians 4:2
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2 We reject all shameful deeds and underhanded methods. We don’t try to trick anyone or distort the word of God. We tell the truth before God, and all who are honest know this.
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2 Peter 1:20
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20 Above all, you must realize that no prophecy in Scripture ever came from the prophet’s own understanding,[a]
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- 1:20 Or is a matter of one’s own interpretation.
2 Timothy 3:1
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The Dangers of the Last Days
3 You should know this, Timothy, that in the last days there will be very difficult times.
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Proverbs 3:34
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34 The Lord mocks the mockers
but is gracious to the humble.[a]
Proverbs 1:22
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22 “How long, you simpletons,
will you insist on being simpleminded?
How long will you mockers relish your mocking?
How long will you fools hate knowledge?
Proverbs 14:6
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6 A mocker seeks wisdom and never finds it,
but knowledge comes easily to those with understanding.
1 John 2:18
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Warning about Antichrists
18 Dear children, the last hour is here. You have heard that the Antichrist is coming, and already many such antichrists have appeared. From this we know that the last hour has come.
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Hosea 7:5
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5 On royal holidays, the princes get drunk with wine,
carousing with those who mock them.
Isaiah 29:20
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20 The scoffer will be gone,
the arrogant will disappear,
and those who plot evil will be killed.
Isaiah 28:14
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14 Therefore, listen to this message from the Lord,
you scoffing rulers in Jerusalem.
Isaiah 5:19
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19 They even mock God and say,
“Hurry up and do something!
We want to see what you can do.
Let the Holy One of Israel carry out his plan,
for we want to know what it is.”
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