2 Timothy 3:1 (BSB)
But understand this: In the last days terrible times will come.

2 Timothy 3:2 (BSB)
For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy,

2 Timothy 3:3 (BSB)
unloving, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, without love of good,

2 Timothy 3:4 (BSB)
traitorous, reckless, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God,

2 Timothy 3:5 (BSB)
having a form of godliness but denying its power. Turn away from such as these!

2 Timothy 3:6 (BSB)
They are the kind who worm their way into households and captivate vulnerable women who are weighed down with sins and led astray by various passions,

2 Timothy 3:7 (BSB)
who are always learning but never able to come to a knowledge of the truth.

2 Timothy 3:8 (BSB)
Just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so also these men oppose the truth. They are depraved in mind and disqualified from the faith.

2 Timothy 3:9 (BSB)
But they will not advance much further. For just like Jannes and Jambres, their folly will be plain to everyone.

2 Timothy 3:10 (BSB)
You, however, have observed my teaching, my conduct, my purpose, my faith, my patience, my love, my perseverance,

2 Timothy 3:11 (BSB)
my persecutions, and the sufferings that came upon me in Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra. What persecutions I endured! Yet the Lord rescued me from all of them.

2 Timothy 3:12 (BSB)
Indeed, all who desire to live godly lives in Christ Jesus will be persecuted,

2 Timothy 3:13 (BSB)
while evil men and imposters go from bad to worse, deceiving and being deceived.

2 Timothy 3:14 (BSB)
But as for you, continue in the things you have learned and firmly believed, since you know from whom you have learned them.

2 Timothy 3:15 (BSB)
From infancy you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

2 Timothy 3:16 (BSB)
All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

2 Timothy 3:17 (BSB)
so that the man of God may be complete, fully equipped for every good work.
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