The Sin of Taking God’s Word as a Joke | WMSCOG, Church of God

What Happens When You Take God’s Word as a Joke Just as those who took God’s word as a joke and did not flee were destroyed when God judged the earth with the flood in the days of Noah and with fire in the days of Sodom and Gomorrah, the people who did not believe Jesus’ word, “When you see Jerusalem being surrounded by armies, you must flee,” but were overcome with a sense of victory were all destroyed at the second attack of the Roman army. What Prophecies Did the Prophets of the Bible Leave About This Age? The world regards God’s Last Judgment by fire as a joke. However, God is waiting for mankind because He wants everyone to be saved so that not a single person will be destroyed. Thus, the members of the Church of God vigorously testify to the world the news of salvation according to the will of God. 2 Peter 3:3–13 [I]n the last days scoffers will come, scoffing and following their own evil desires. They will say, “Where is this ‘coming’ he promised?”