18. how they kept telling you, “In the last time there will be scoffers, following after their own ungodly desires.”
19. These are the ones who cause divisions—worldly-minded, not having the Ruach
20. But you, loved ones, continue building yourselves up on your most holy faith, praying in the Ruach ha-Kodesh.
21. Keep yourselves in the love of God, eagerly waiting for the mercy of our Lord Yeshua the Messiah that leads to eternal life.
22. And have mercy on those who are wavering—
23. save them by snatching them out of the fire; but on others have mercy with fear—hating even the garment defiled by the flesh.