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God's word says there are five things that make a person a [[bible]] scoffer. | God's word says there are five things that make a person a [[bible]] scoffer. | ||
{{Bible quote|book=2Peter|chap=3|verses=3-6|version=KJV| | |||
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*3 Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their '''own lusts''', | *3 Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their '''own lusts''', | ||
*4 And saying, '''Where is the promise of his coming?''' for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation. | *4 And saying, '''Where is the promise of his coming?''' for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation. | ||
*5 For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the '''heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water:''' | *5 For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the '''heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water:''' | ||
*6 '''Whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished:''' | *6 '''Whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished:'''}} | ||
# Own lusts: Their own ideas that are used to replace what is written in God's word. And they will lust after any means to which they can be made to look true. | # Own lusts: Their own ideas that are used to replace what is written in God's word. And they will lust after any means to which they can be made to look true. | ||
# Question the return of [[Christ]]. | # Question the return of [[Christ]]. |