Jude 1:18
Greek Text— Jude 1:18They said to you, “In the last time there will be mockers, walking after their own ungodly lusts.”
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Remember this: he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly. He who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.
Sow to yourselves in righteousness, reap according to kindness. Break up your fallow ground; for it is time to seek Yahweh, until he comes and rains righteousness on you.
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.
yet to us there is one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we for him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things, and we live through him.
Wicked people earn deceitful wages, but one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward.
All things were made through him. Without him, nothing was made that has been made.
Don’t be deceived! “Evil companionships corrupt good morals.”
For they sow the wind, and they will reap the whirlwind. He has no standing grain. The stalk will yield no head. If it does yield, strangers will swallow it up.
Jesus came to them and spoke to them, saying, “All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.
and every spirit who doesn’t confess that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is not of God, and this is the spirit of the Antichrist, of whom you have heard that it comes. Now it is in the world already.
According to what I have seen, those who plow iniquity, and sow trouble, reap the same.
Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw near, when you will say, “I have no pleasure in them;”
Or don’t you know that the unrighteous will not inherit God’s Kingdom? Don’t be deceived. Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor male prostitutes, nor homosexuals,
Let no one deceive you with empty words. For because of these things, the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience.
In covetousness they will exploit you with deceptive words: whose sentence now from of old doesn’t linger, and their destruction will not slumber.
Beloved, don’t believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.
For there are certain men who crept in secretly, even those who were long ago written about for this condemnation: ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into indecency, and denying our only Master, God, and Lord, Jesus Christ.
Let him not trust in emptiness, deceiving himself; for emptiness will be his reward.
Therefore they will eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own schemes.
in whose heart is perverseness, who devises evil continually, who always sows discord.
“Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly are ravening wolves.
The Word became flesh, and lived among us. We saw his glory, such glory as of the one and only Son of the Father, full of grace and truth.
He who acts unjustly, let him act unjustly still. He who is filthy, let him be filthy still. He who is righteous, let him do righteousness still. He who is holy, let him be holy still.”
For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
without understanding, covenant breakers, without natural affection, unforgiving, unmerciful;
For while we were yet weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.
This was because of the false brothers secretly brought in, who stole in to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage,
For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,
but Christ is faithful as a Son over his house. We are his house, if we hold fast our confidence and the glorying of our hope firm to the end.
who was foreknown indeed before the foundation of the world, but was revealed in this last age for your sake,
Who is the liar but he who denies that Jesus is the Christ? This is the Antichrist, he who denies the Father and the Son.
“You shall not blaspheme God, nor curse a ruler of your people.
Bind them on your fingers. Write them on the tablet of your heart.
The pride of your heart has deceived you, you who dwell in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high, who says in his heart, ‘Who will bring me down to the ground?’
“Behold, I send you out as sheep among wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them. Behold, a voice came out of the cloud, saying, “This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to him.”
But the farmers, when they saw the son, said among themselves, ‘This is the heir. Come, let’s kill him, and seize his inheritance.’
For many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am the Christ,’ and will lead many astray.
But Jesus held his peace. The high priest answered him, “I adjure you by the living God, that you tell us whether you are the Christ, the Son of God.”
He said to all, “If anyone desires to come after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.
Jesus, knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands, and that he came from God, and was going to God,
For sin will not have dominion over you. For you are not under law, but under grace.
Don’t you know that when you present yourselves as servants and obey someone, you are the servants of whomever you obey; whether of sin to death, or of obedience to righteousness?
For there also must be factions among you, that those who are approved may be revealed among you.
For if a man thinks himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.
whose end is destruction, whose god is the belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who think about earthly things.
For by him all things were created in the heavens and on the earth, visible things and invisible things, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers. All things have been created through him and for him.
But the Spirit says expressly that in later times some will fall away from the faith, paying attention to seducing spirits and doctrines of demons,
But know this: that in the last days, grievous times will come.
whose mouths must be stopped: men who overthrow whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for dishonest gain’s sake.
knowing this first, that in the last days mockers will come, walking after their own lusts
For many deceivers have gone out into the world, those who don’t confess that Jesus Christ came in the flesh. This is the deceiver and the Antichrist.
for they are spirits of demons, performing signs; which go out to the kings of the whole inhabited earth, to gather them together for the war of that great day of God, the Almighty.
“Oh that my words were now written! Oh that they were inscribed in a book!
They scoff and speak with malice. In arrogance, they threaten oppression.
a false witness who utters lies, and he who sows discord among brothers.
Yahweh said to me, “Take a large tablet, and write on it with a man’s pen, ‘For Maher Shalal Hash Baz’;
“Yahweh, the God of Israel, says, ‘Write all the words that I have spoken to you in a book.
Yahweh answered me, “Write the vision, and make it plain on tablets, that he who runs may read it.
Many false prophets will arise, and will lead many astray.
“But Abraham said, ‘Son, remember that you, in your lifetime, received your good things, and Lazarus, in the same way, bad things. But here he is now comforted, and you are in anguish.
He said, “Watch out that you don’t get led astray, for many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am he,’ and, ‘The time is at hand.’ Therefore don’t follow them.
I speak in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh, for as you presented your members as servants to uncleanness and to wickedness upon wickedness, even so now present your members as servants to righteousness for sanctification.
For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit.
For if you live after the flesh, you must die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.
Let no one deceive himself. If anyone thinks that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise.
Don’t be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.
for the sexually immoral, for homosexuals, for slave-traders, for liars, for perjurers, and for any other thing contrary to the sound doctrine,
Their wives in the same way must be reverent, not slanderers, temperate, and faithful in all things.
or else he must have suffered often since the foundation of the world. But now once at the end of the ages, he has been revealed to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself.
But the end of all things is near. Therefore be of sound mind, self-controlled, and sober in prayer.
knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of private interpretation.
Little children, let no one lead you astray. He who does righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
But these speak evil of whatever things they don’t know. They are destroyed in these things that they understand naturally, like the creatures without reason.
“Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel. Prophesy, and tell them, even the shepherds, ‘The Lord Yahweh says: “Woe to the shepherds of Israel who feed themselves! Shouldn’t the shepherds feed the sheep?
He spoke a parable to them. “Can the blind guide the blind? Won’t they both fall into a pit?
But I say, walk by the Spirit, and you won’t fulfill the lust of the flesh.
For God called us not for uncleanness, but in sanctification.
For some of these are people who creep into houses and take captive gullible women loaded down with sins, led away by various lusts,
For the overseer must be blameless, as God’s steward, not self-pleasing, not easily angered, not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for dishonest gain;
Therefore subject yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake: whether to the king, as supreme;
but chiefly those who walk after the flesh in the lust of defilement and despise authority. Daring, self-willed, they are not afraid to speak evil of dignitaries;
saying, “What you see, write in a book and send to the seven assemblies: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and to Laodicea.”
They sang a new song, saying, “You are worthy to take the book and to open its seals: for you were killed, and bought us for God with your blood out of every tribe, language, people, and nation,
For I know that after my departure, vicious wolves will enter in among you, not sparing the flock.
without natural affection, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, fierce, not lovers of good,
For the time will come when they will not listen to the sound doctrine, but having itching ears, will heap up for themselves teachers after their own lusts,
But false prophets also arose among the people, as false teachers will also be among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, denying even the Master who bought them, bringing on themselves swift destruction.
Little children, these are the end times, and as you heard that the Antichrist is coming, even now many antichrists have arisen. By this we know that it is the final hour.
These are murmurers and complainers, walking after their lusts—and their mouth speaks proud things—showing respect of persons to gain advantage.
Should your boastings make men hold their peace? When you mock, will no man make you ashamed?
Fools mock at making atonement for sins, but among the upright there is good will.
Yes, if a man lives many years, let him rejoice in them all; but let him remember the days of darkness, for they shall be many. All that comes is vanity.
Now go, write it before them on a tablet, and inscribe it in a book, that it may be for the time to come forever and ever.
Therefore don’t let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey it in its lusts.
But evil men and impostors will grow worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived.
instructing us to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we would live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present age;
has at the end of these days spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, through whom also he made the worlds.