1 peter 3:3-5

<**3**> Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, <**4**> And saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation. <**5**> For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water: