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These are faultfinding grumblers, living according to their own desires. They speak arrogant words and they show partiality to people when they want a favor in return.
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But you, dear friends, remember the words spoken beforehand by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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They said to you, "In the end time scoffers will come living according to their own ungodly desires."
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These people create divisions. Since they don't have the Spirit, they are worldly.
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But you, dear friends: build each other up on the foundation of your most holy faith, pray in the Holy Spirit,