2 Timothy 3:1-7
False Teachers and False Brethren of the Last Days. 2 Timothy 3:1 A description of the dangerous teachers:... [ Continue Reading ]
False Teachers and False Brethren of the Last Days. 2 Timothy 3:1 A description of the dangerous teachers:... [ Continue Reading ]
THIS KNOW ALSO, THAT IN THE LAST DAYS PERILOUS TIMES SHALL COME.... [ Continue Reading ]
FOR MEN SHALL BE LOVERS OF THEIR OWN SELVES, COVETOUS, BOASTERS, PROUD, BLASPHEMERS, DISOBEDIENT TO PARENTS, UNTHANKFUL, UNHOLY,... [ Continue Reading ]
WITHOUT NATURAL AFFECTION, TRUCE-BREAKERS, FALSE ACCUSERS, INCONTINENT, FIERCE, DESPISERS OF THOSE THAT ARE GOOD,... [ Continue Reading ]
TRAITORS, HEADY, HIGH-MINDED, LOVERS OF PLEASURES MORE THAN LOVERS OF GOD;... [ Continue Reading ]
HAVING A FORM OF GODLINESS, BUT DENYING THE POWER THEREOF. FROM SUCH TURN AWAY.... [ Continue Reading ]
FOR OF THIS SORT ARE THEY WHICH CREEP INTO HOUSES, AND LEAD CAPTIVE SILLY WOMEN LADEN WITH SINS, LED AWAY WITH DIVERS LUSTS,... [ Continue Reading ]
EVER LEARNING, AND NEVER ABLE TO COME TO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE TRUTH. This entire passage is prophetical in character, it being the Lord's intention to give to all pastors to the end of time a warning: But understand this, that in the last days there will be upon us perilous times. The apostle is no... [ Continue Reading ]
NOW, AS JANNES AND JAMBRES WITHSTOOD MOSES, SO DO THESE ALSO RESIST THE TRUTH; MEN OF CORRUPT MINDS, REPROBATE CONCERNING THE FAITH.... [ Continue Reading ]
The certainty of the ultimate exposure of the errorists:... [ Continue Reading ]
BUT THEY SHALL PROCEED NO FURTHER; FOR THEIR FOLLY SHALL BE MANIFEST UNTO ALL MEN, AS THEIRS ALSO WAS. According to Jewish tradition the men here mentioned, Jannes and Jambres, were sons of Balaam and belonged to the Egyptian magicians that were such strong opponents of Moses. By inspiration of the... [ Continue Reading ]
But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience,... [ Continue Reading ]
THE SPECIAL LESSONS OF PAUL'S AFFLICTIONS.... [ Continue Reading ]
PERSECUTIONS, AFFLICTIONS, WHICH CAME UNTO ME AT ANTIOCH, AT ICONIUM, AT LYSTRA, WHAT PERSECUTIONS I ENDURED; BUT OUT OF THEM ALL THE LORD DELIVERED ME.... [ Continue Reading ]
YEA, AND ALL THAT WILL LIVE GODLY IN CHRIST JESUS SHALL SUFFER PERSECUTION.... [ Continue Reading ]
BUT EVIL MEN AND SEDUCERS SHALL WAX WORSE AND WORSE, DECEIVING AND BEING DECEIVED. The apostle here, by way of contrast to the preceding paragraph, describes the manner of conduct which should characterize all true servants of the Lord: But thou hast carefully followed my doctrine, manner of living,... [ Continue Reading ]
But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them;... [ Continue Reading ]
THE PURPOSE OF HOLY SCRIPTURES.... [ Continue Reading ]
AND THAT FROM A CHILD THOU HAST KNOWN THE HOLY SCRIPTURES, WHICH ARE ABLE TO MAKE THEE WISE UNTO SALVATION THROUGH FAITH WHICH IS IN CHRIST JESUS.... [ Continue Reading ]
ALL SCRIPTURE IS GIVEN BY INSPIRATION OF GOD, AND IS PROFITABLE FOR DOCTRINE, FOR REPROOF, FOR CORRECTION, FOR INSTRUCTION IN RIGHTEOUSNESS,... [ Continue Reading ]
THAT THE MAN OF GOD MAY BE PERFECT, THOROUGHLY FURNISHED UNTO ALL GOOD WORKS. These words place Timothy in direct opposition to the hypocrites and false teachers; for his faith and the work of his ministry are emphasized: Thou, however, remain in the things thou hast learned and hast been convinced... [ Continue Reading ]