“ Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God; ”
Traitors - This word is used in the New Testament only here and in Luke 6:16 ; Acts 7:52 . It means any one who betrays - whether it be a friend or his country. Treason has been in all ages reg...
2 Timothy 3:1 to 2 Timothy 4:8 . Charge to Timothy concerning Future Error. ( a ) 2 Timothy 3:1-9 . Future Error and Its Present Germs. Timothy must consider future as well as present danger...
Traitors . Greek. prodotes. Only here; Luke 6:16 ; Acts 7:52 . heady . headstrong. See Acts 19:36 , highminded . puffedup. See 1 Timothy 3:6 , lovers , &c. Greek. philedonos. Only...
Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God; Traitors - Προδοται· From προ, before, and διδωμι, to deliver up. Those who deliver up to an enemy the person who has put his...
Traitors— Betrayers of civil and sacred trusts, and delivering up even their nearer relations to miseries and death.
Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God; Traitors ( Luke 6:16 ; Luke 21:16 ) - like Judas. Heady , х propeteis ( G4312 )] - precipitate in action and...
Warnings and Exhortations Regarding the Last Days 1-9. In the days immediately preceding the Second Coming, the Lord had taught that iniquity would abound. St. Paul reminds Timothy of this truth a...
Traitors. — Or, betrayers, probably, as it has been suggested, of their Christian brethren. (Comp. Luke 6:16 , where this epithet is used of Judas Iscariot, “which also was the traitor;” and als...
a Dark Picture of Evil Men 2 Timothy 3:1-9 The last days of the present age are to be black and sorrowful. Sinful rejection of Christ will come to a head. We must not be misled by the wide-spre...
Clearly seeing trouble coming from the teaching of those who were ''holding a form of godliness, but having denied the power thereof," the apostle referred to his own manner of life and service as af...
(1) В¶ This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. (2) For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, un...
Traitors ,.... To their princes and sovereigns, whose deaths they have contrived and compassed, and whom they have assassinated and murdered; and have been betrayers of the secrets of persons, which...
Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God; Ver. 4. Heady ] Head long and head strong, rash and inconsiderate, Qui non vident προσσω και οπισσω, that look not well...
Without natural affection Even to their own children, as well as of piety toward their parents. “The clergy of the Church of Rome, being forbidden to marry, can have neither wives nor children open...
When Paul wrote this to Timothy, "the last days" had not yet come, so it is evident that the epistle is not written strictly for Timothy personally, but for every individual believer who would follow...
Marks of Perilous Times. A. D. 66. 1 This know also, that in the last days perilous times shal...
OLBGrk; Traitors; prodotai signifies the betraying of any trust, or a falsehood to any person to whom we are obliged. It is in Scripture applied to Judas, Luke 6:16 , and to the Jews that cruci...
SECTION 3. Those Who Are Truly the Lord's Must Equip Themselves Accordingly, Especially In View Of The Grievous Times That Are Coming ( 2 Timothy 2:19 to 2 Timothy 3:17 ). Having called on him t...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES 2 Timothy 3:1 . In the last days. —In the time just before the Lord’s appearing, in which wickedness will come to a head—a head that will be crushed. Perilous tim...
2 Timothy 3:1-7 . This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, untha...
2 Timothy 3:1 . In the last days perilous times shall come. So the Spirit expressly spake when the measure of the jews should be full, when they should even deliver up their relatives to death, an...
EXPOSITION 2 Timothy 3:1 But know this for this know also , A.V.; grievous for perilous , A.V. Grievous times (καιροὶ χαλεποί). "Grievous" is not a very good rendering. "Per...
False Teachers and False Brethren of the Last Days. 2 Timothy 3:1-9 A description of the dangerous teachers:
1 Timothy 5:6 ; 1 Timothy 6:17 ; 2 Peter 2:10 ; 2 Peter 2:13 ; 2 Peter 2:15 ; Jude 1:19 ; Jude 1:4 ; Jude 1:8 ; Jude 1:9 ; Philippians 3:18 ; Philippians 3:19 ; Romans 11:20 ; Romans 16:...
Lovers of sensual pleasure — Which naturally extinguishes all love and sense of God.