2 Timothy 3:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts, ”

2 Timothy 3:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For of this sort are they which creep into houses - Who go slyly and insidiously into families. They are not open and manly in endeavoring to propagate their views, but they endeavor by their add...
2 Timothy 3:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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...
2 Timothy 3:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

of. App-104. this sort . these. creep . Greek. enduno Only here. Akin to enduo, to clothe, to put on. into. App-104. houses . the houses. lead captive . See Ephesians 4:8 . silly wom...
2 Timothy 3:6 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

6 Of those are they who creep into families You would say, that here Paul intentionally draws a lively picture of the order of monks. But without saying a single word about monks, those mark...
2 Timothy 3:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts, For of this sort are they - He here refers to false teachers and their ins...
2 Timothy 3:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

For of this sort are they, &c.— Some begin this verse with the last clause of the preceding. The word rendered creep, ενδυνοντες, signifies to insinuate, or slide in, like snakes. Some re...
2 Timothy 3:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts, Of this sort - Greek, 'of these' ( 2 Timothy 3:5 ). Creep into...
2 Timothy 3:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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...
2 Timothy 3:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women. — The corrupting influence of these hypocritical professors of the religion of Jesus must have been already great, a...
2 Timothy 3:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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...
2 Timothy 3:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
2 Timothy 3:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(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...
2 Timothy 3:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For of this sort are they which creep into houses ,.... Privily and unawares, in a clandestine manner, and insinuate themselves into families, by fawning and flattering, and under specious pretences...
2 Timothy 3:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, led away with divers lusts, Ver. 6. Creep into houses ] Gr. ενδυνοντες, shoot themselves into the...
2 Timothy 3:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

For , &c. As if he had said, There is need to watch against such, because there are some of them already in the church; for of this sort are those artful deceivers who creep into houses Insi...
2 Timothy 3:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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...
2 Timothy 3:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Marks of Perilous Times. A. D. 66. 1 This know also, that in the last days perilous times shal...
2 Timothy 3:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

OLBGrk; For of this sort are they which creep into houses; who do not only privily enter in at the doors of houses, but pierce into the secrets of them, making it their business to pry into all fa...
2 Timothy 3:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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...
2 Timothy 3:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES 2 Timothy 3:6 . Silly women. —The diminutive term (“little women”) is not found again in New Testament. The contemptuous epithet indicates their weakness and prone...
2 Timothy 3:6 - Scofield Reference Notes

sins Sin ( See Scofield) - ( Romans 3:23 ).
2 Timothy 3:6 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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 3:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
2 Timothy 3:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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...
2 Timothy 3:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

False Teachers and False Brethren of the Last Days. 2 Timothy 3:1-9 A description of the dangerous teachers:
2 Timothy 3:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 12:2 ; 1 Timothy 6:9 ; 2 Peter 2:18 ; 2 Peter 3:17 ; Isaiah 1:4 ; Jude 1:16 ; Jude 1:18 ; Jude 1:4 ; Mark 4:19 ; Matthew 11:28 ; Matthew 23:14 ; Psalms 38:4 ; Titus 1:11 ;...
2 Timothy 3:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Of these — That is, mere formalists.

2 Timothy 3:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

2 Timothy 3:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

2 Timothy 3:6 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

2 Timothy 3:6 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

2 Timothy 3:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

2 Timothy 3:6 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

2 Timothy 3:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

2 Timothy 3:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

2 Timothy 3:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

2 Timothy 3:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

2 Timothy 3:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

2 Timothy 3:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

2 Timothy 3:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

2 Timothy 3:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

2 Timothy 3:6 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Timothy 3:6 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

2 Timothy 3:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

2 Timothy 3:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

2 Timothy 3:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

2 Timothy 3:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

2 Timothy 3:6 - Scofield Reference Notes

2 Timothy 3:6 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

2 Timothy 3:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

2 Timothy 3:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

2 Timothy 3:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

2 Timothy 3:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Timothy 3:6 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes