The men whom Moses sent to investigate the land, who returned and made the whole community murmur against him by producing an evil report about the land,
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TSK · Jude 1:16
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You complained among yourselves privately and said,“Because the LORD hates us he brought us from Egypt to deliver us over to the Amorites so they could destroy us!
I will not show partiality to anyone, nor will I confer a title on any man.
He despises a reprobate, but honors the LORD’s loyal followers. He makes firm commitments and does not renege on his promise.
They speak as if they rule in heaven, and lay claim to the earth.
To show partiality is terrible, for a person will transgress over the smallest piece of bread.
But the Pharisees and their experts in the law complained to his disciples, saying,“Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?”
And when the people saw it, they all complained,“He has gone in to be the guest of a man who is a sinner.”
When Jesus was aware that his disciples were complaining about this, he said to them,“Does this cause you to be offended?
But I say, live by the Spirit and you will not carry out the desires of the flesh.
Do everything without grumbling or arguing,
and constant bickering by people corrupted in their minds and deprived of the truth, who suppose that godliness is a way of making a profit.
But each one is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desires.
Like obedient children, do not comply with the evil urges you used to follow in your ignorance,
in that he spends the rest of his time on earth concerned about the will of God and not human desires.
especially those who indulge their fleshly desires and who despise authority. Brazen and insolent, they are not afraid to insult the glorious ones,
Above all, understand this: In the last days blatant scoffers will come, being propelled by their own evil urges
For they said to you,“In the end time there will come scoffers, propelled by their own ungodly desires.”