Atheism Quote by Saint Peter
“Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts”
About This Quote
Source Letter: 1 Peter, New Testament, circa 65 AD
In the end times, skeptics will pursue selfish desires, challenging believers.
In simple terms: Scoffers will chase personal lusts in the last days.
Key Takeaway
Stay steadfast against selfish temptations.
Themes
faith
end times
temptation
Mood
cautionary
hopeful
Type
theological
practical
When to use this quote
- church teachings
- personal ethics
- community support
Key Concepts
moral decay
spiritual vigilance
ethical conduct
Questions to Reflect On
- How to recognize personal lusts?
- What strengthens resolve against scoffers?
A Different Perspective
Not all will be scoffers; many seek truth.
![“And though it be their sin and vanity that is the cause [of lust], it is nevertheless your sin to be the unnecessary occasion…You must not lay a stumbling-block in their way, nor blow up the fire of their lust…You must walk among sinful persons as you would do with a candle among straw or…” quote by Richard Baxter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/821/richard-baxter-2985_block_and-though-it-be-their-sin-and-vanity-th_891803.jpg)
