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2 Timothy 3:1-5
  • THE CLIMATE OF THE LAST DAYS
    • 2 Timothy 3:1
    • They Will Be Dangerous Days
    • They Will Be Determined Days
  • THE CHARACTERS OF THE LAST DAYS
    • 2 Timothy 3:2-5a
    • Their Description
      • Lovers of Self—Selfish, intent on one’s on interests
        • Philippians 2:3 1 John 2:15
      • Boasters—Empty pretenders.
      • Proud—An overestimate of one’s worth.
        • Proverbs 16:18
      • Blasphemers—Given to defiant and bitter words.
      • Disobedient To Parents—This rejection of Christian values reaches into the home.
        • Ephesians 6:1-3
      • No Thankfulness—No sense of gratitude for anything they possess.
        • 1 Thessalonians 5:18
      • Unholy—Wicked—this word means profane.
      • Without Natural Affection—Describes a breakdown of the family.
      • Truce Breakers—This refers to those who will not keep their promises.
      • False Accusers—Slanderers.
      • Incontinent—Without self-control or the ability to discipline one’s life. “If it feels good, do it! Why should I deny myself the little pleasures of life?”
        • 1 Corinthians 6:12
      • Fierce—untamed, savage, brutal.
      • Traitors—People who betray others and break friendship just to get their way.
      • Heady—Reckless, rash, acting without reasonable thought.
      • High-minded—Those who are puffed up with a false sense of their own self-importance.
      • Lovers Of Pleasure More Than Lovers Of God—Those who love the pleasures of the world more than God.
    • Their Deception
    • Their Denial
  • THE COUNSEL FOR THE LAST DAYS
    • 2 Timothy 3:5b
    • We Are Counseled To Isolate
      • 1 Corinthians 15:33
    • We Are Counseled To Insulate
      • Philippians 3:14