Verse of the Day
Author Spotlight
Loading featured author...
Report Issue
See a formatting issue or error?
Let us know →
They said to you that "In the last time there will be mockers, walking after their own ungodly lusts."
Verse Takeaways
1
A Familiar Warning
Jude is not presenting a new prophecy but reminding his readers of what the apostles, like Peter and Paul, had consistently taught. Commentators note the strong parallel to 2 Peter 3:3. The appearance of these mockers should not be a surprise, but rather a confirmation of the apostolic warnings.
See 3 Verse Takeaways
Book Overview
Jude
Author
Audience
Composition
Teaching Highlights
Outline
+ 5 more
See Overview
8
18th Century
Presbyterian
But, beloved, remember ye, etc. There is a striking similarity between these two verses and 2 Peter 3:1–3. It occurs in the sa…
How that (οτ). Declarative οτ as in verse 5. See discussion of 2 Peter 3:3 for differences, no εν εμπαιγμονη here and …
19th Century
Anglican
A threefold description of the ungodly, corresponding to the three examples just given. The divisions are clearly marked, each section beginning wi…
Consider supporting our work
Baptist
Walking after their own lusts; and their mouth speaketh great swelling words, having men's persons in admiration because of advantage. But, bel…
“But, dear friends” makes the transition from the burning denunciation in vv.8–16 to the preparation of the believers for their necessary struggles…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
that they told you there would be mockers in the last time (See Gill on 2 Peter 3:3).
Get curated content & updates
Sensual men separate from Christ and His church, and join themselves to the devil, the world, and the flesh, by ungodly and sinful practices. That …
