Thematic Bible
2 Timothy 3:1 (show verse)
You must realize, however, that in the last days difficult times will come.
2 Timothy 3:2 (show verse)
People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy,
2 Timothy 3:3 (show verse)
unfeeling, uncooperative, slanderous, degenerate, brutal, hateful of what is good,
2 Timothy 3:4 (show verse)
traitors, reckless, conceited, and lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God.
2 Timothy 3:5 (show verse)
They will hold to an outward form of godliness but deny its power. Stay away from such people.
2 Timothy 3:6 (show verse)
For some of these men go into homes and deceive foolish women who are burdened with sins and swayed by all kinds of desires.
2 Timothy 3:7 (show verse)
These women are always studying but are never able to arrive at a full knowledge of the truth.
2 Timothy 3:8 (show verse)
Just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so these men oppose the truth. They are depraved in mind and their faith is a counterfeit.
2 Timothy 3:9 (show verse)
But they will not get very far because, as in the case of those two men, their stupidity will be plain to everyone.
2 Timothy 3:10 (show verse)
But you have observed my teaching, my way of life, my purpose, my faith, my patience, my love, my endurance,
2 Timothy 3:11 (show verse)
and how I was persecuted and suffered in Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra. What persecutions I endured! Yet the Lord rescued me from all of them.
2 Timothy 3:12 (show verse)
Indeed, all who want to live a godly life in union with the Messiah Jesus will be persecuted.
2 Timothy 3:13 (show verse)
But evil people and impostors will go from bad to worse as they deceive others and are themselves deceived.
2 Timothy 3:14 (show verse)
But as for you, continue in what you have learned and found to be true, because you know from whom you learned it.
2 Timothy 3:15 (show verse)
From infancy you have known the Holy Scriptures that are able to give you the wisdom you need for salvation through faith in the Messiah Jesus.
2 Timothy 3:16 (show verse)
All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,
2 Timothy 3:17 (show verse)
so that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good action.