Religion produces gentleness; the want of it makes men rough, harsh, cruel; compare the notes at 2 Timothy 2:24. I"ve got a file up here that says, Wait for further information. It"s twelve thousand miles a second, but that"s pretty fast, too. Trucebreakers - The same word in Romans 1:31, is rendered "implacable;" see the notes at that verse. This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. "And God prepared a great fish and it swallowed Jonah" ( Jonah 1:17 ). The promise of the Messiah, the details of the Messiah, they are all there. ", The Bible tells about God giving people over to reprobate minds, men who resist God and the truth of God. These would be difficult times, wherein it would be difficult for a man to keep a good conscience. Despisers of those that are good - In Titus 1:8, it is said of a bishop that he must be “a lover of good men.” This, in every condition of life, is a virtue, and hence, the opposite of it is here set down as one of the characteristics of that evil age of which the apostle speaks. Look at the rapid deterioration of our society. DIRECTIONS CONCERNING THE LAST DAYS3:1-4:8. Working hard for a faithful God. He did so to help him realize that he faced no unknown situation in Ephesus and to enable him to combat it intelligently. But God prepares the instruments through which He works and the most important preparation is through the Word of God. dblquote Two traitors within the garrison may do more hurt to it than two thousand besiegers without. And they were able to imitate the workings of God up to a point and then they came to the place where they were backed down by Moses, but "men of corrupt minds, they are reprobate concerning the faith. 8. God help us. Verse. Theme. You"re a stranger. So he"s referring to the Old Testament Scriptures, those which Timothy knew from the child and he called them the "holy scriptures," which they are, "and they are able to make you wise unto salvation through the faith which is in Christ Jesus." It"s instructing us in righteousness. The Greek word here is [@diabolos], one of the names of Satan, and has the literal meaning of "false-accusers."[7]. Paul knew that Timothy would need strength and endurance to fulfill the calling God gave him. Paul said, you know, what kind of a life I"ve lived. Paul met him on his first missionary journey. 2 Timothy 3:14-17. Despisers of those that are good - Αφιλαγαθοι· Not lovers of good men. More and more the Christian is a marked person because the more corrupt the world becomes, the more the Christian stands out. The meaning is, refusing to enter into treaty, irreconcilable. The times are perilous when men, being proud of themselves, are boasters and blasphemers, boasters before men whom they despise and look upon with scorn, and blasphemers of God and of his name. last days--preceding Christ's second coming ( 2Pe 3:3 Jud 1:18). olxx. New York, USA. Some of you are separated not by your own desire or wish, but because someone was a trucebreaker. (2.) This particular characteristic is the essence of human rebellion. 2 Timothy 3:3 Today we live in cultures that lure people into a spiritual stupor that gradually desensitizes people to true spiritual and moral values. What a blessing. Pride and vain-glory. 2 John. What"s the first thing God said to Job? Observe, Self-love brings in a long train of sins and mischiefs. (1) Be strong in grace. Copyright StatementThese files are public domain. Timothy must not think it strange if there were in the church bad men; for the net of the gospel was to enclose both good fish and bad, {cf11ul Mat 13:47}, {cf11ul Mat 13:48}. But after giving the characteristics and traits of the godly man, Jesus then in the final Beatitudes said, "Blessed are ye, when men shall persecute you, and revile you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake" ( Matthew 5:11 ). Vincent, Marvin R. DD. Now when Moses appeared before Pharaoh and he threw down his rod and it turned into a snake, you"ll remember that Pharaoh"s magicians threw down their rods and they also became snakes, but Moses" snake swallowed theirs. 2-timothy 3:1 This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. The deterioration, rapid deterioration so that a mother has to worry when she sends her little child to school because she doesn"t know what some kinky character might do, exposing themselves to that beautiful little child or even worse. "Vincent's Word Studies in the New Testament". "They that live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution." And I will tell you what scriptures are inspired and which ones aren"t. Now you get out your, you know, your green and blue pens and for the inspired ones, we"ll underline those with blue and we"ll use red, maybe, to underline those that are not inspired, you know and, and so here I am, I"m the authority. "Trucebreakers". It is interesting, when Jesus in the Sermon on the mount described the Christian in the Beatitudes, after having described the traits of the Christian in the Beatitudes; you"d say, My, a man like that who is a peacemaker, who is merciful, who is hungering and thirsting after righteousness, who is meek, who is poor in spirit, surely you know the world would respect such a man. For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good, traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God; having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away. Everything today is, you know, for the body beautiful. e Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.. Guard the Deposit Entrusted to You. “The clergy of the Church of Rome, being forbidden to marry, can have neither wives nor children openly; and so are without the affections natural to mankind. Scholars are almost unanimous that this last epistle was written from this great capital city.1 "Commentary on 2 Timothy 3:3". 2 Timothy 3:3 Context. Bibliographical InformationBarnes, Albert. i. Those who, having sinned away their power of self-government, want strength to govern their appetites; especially those who are slaves to uncleanness. Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning the faith. Downloads Male Voice (MP3) Female Voice (MP3) Entire Book (PDF) Text Settings. but they deny the power thereof: [Paul said to Timothy] from such turn away. Well soon your Bible will be so messed up you wouldn"t be able to read it. You therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. Seducers seek for corners, and love obscurity; for they are afraid to appear in public, and therefore creep into houses. Intemperate, fierce - Both too soft, and too hard. I watch very little, but with horror and dismay, the deterioration of a man who probably at one time had a legitimate ministry, but I"ve seen the gradual erosion of this person on television just right before my eyes. When men have no government of themselves and their own appetites: not of their own appetites, for they are incontinent; not of their own passions, for they are fierce; when they have no rule over their own spirits, and therefore are like a city that is broken down, and has no walls; they are soon fired, upon the least provocation. That is where you become thoroughly equipped to do the work that God has designed and ordained for you. As Lipscomb said, "The affection here is common to every class of brutes; consequently, men and women without it are worse than brutes."[6]. It may thus refer to those who are unwilling to enter into any agreement; that is, either those who are unwilling to be reconciled to others when there is a variance - implacable; or those who disregard treaties or agreements. When we know the afflictions of believers only in part, they tempt us to decline the cause for which they suffer. I. Timothy must know that in the last days ({cf11ul 2Ti 3:1}), in gospel times, there would come perilous times. https:/ / pro.studylight.org/ commentaries/ vnt/ 2-timothy-3.html. James. 1870.return to 'Jump List'. ", "By this sign shall men know that you are my disciples, that you love one another", "what comes out of the mouth of a man, that defiles a man", "their folly becomes manifest to all men", "Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the Lord delivereth him out of them all", "Blessed are ye, when men shall persecute you, and revile you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake", "If they persecuted me, they"re going to persecute you", "Beloved, consider it not strange concerning the fiery trials which are to try you, as though some strange thing has happened to you", "Blessed is he who will come in the name of the Lord", "Evil men and seducers will wax worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived. What am I to believe about sin? 2. false accusers—slanderers (1Ti 3:11; Tit 2:3). Just to go line upon line, precept upon precept, plodding right straight through the word of God. "Commentary on 2 Timothy 3:3". Despisers of those that are good.âBetter rendered, no lovers of goodâthat is, hostile to every good thought and work. Wow, watch out now because Jesus bought it. If you can read and buy the first verse of the Bible, you should have no problem with the rest of the Bible. Hey, hey, wait a minute then. I thought you were, you know, the Son of God and smarter than that. We usually try to avoid it on Friday evening if we can, but sometimes our schedules are such that we just don"t have time to. Don"t expect the world to admire your godly stance. And so Paul is warning Timothy of certain things that will be transpiring in the last days. Literally, “without strength;” that is, without strength to resist the solicitations of passion, or who readily yield to it. 2Ti 3:1-17 . 2 Timothy 4. He listed several characteristics of this time, clarified the most important conduct in it, and explained his own role to prepare Timothy and all his readers for what lay ahead. False accusers; or devils, being like Satan, the accuser of the brethren, charging all that depart from … The times are perilous when men, being proud of themselves, are boasters and blasphemers, boasters before men whom they despise and look upon with scorn, and blasphemers of God and of his name. Table of Contents. Paul"s life: one of faith. 1887. IV. Hide Footnotes. We are all concerned to know this, to believe and consider it, that we may not be surprised when we see the times perilous: This know also. You know, I mean, talk about lovers of selves, look at the advertising. Malicious gossips ( 1228) ( diabolos [word study] from dia = through or between and ballo = throw) literally means to "throw between". One of my most unfavorite promises in the Bible. Now it is interesting that as Paul is referring to the Scriptures here, he is, of course, referring to the Old Testament Scriptures. When men do not fear God they will not regard man, and so vice vers'e2. When they take upon them the form which should and would bring along with it the power thereof, they will put asunder what God hath joined together: they will assume the form of godliness, to take away their reproach; but they will not submit to the power of it, to take away their sin. Because the true child of God brings the worldly person under conviction. When children are disobedient to their parents, and break through the obligations which they lie under to them both in duty and gratitude, and frequently in interest, having their dependence upon them and their expectation from them, they make the times perilous; for what wickedness will those stick at who will be abusive to their own parents and rebel against them? It properly means “without treaty;” that is, those who are averse to any treaty or compact. Religion produces gentleness; the want of it makes men rough, harsh, cruel; compare the notes at 2 Timothy 2:24.Despisers of those that are good - In Titus 1:8, it is said of a bishop that he must be “a lover of good men.” This, in every condition of life, is a virtue, and hence, the opposite of it is here set down as one of the characteristics of that evil age of which the apostle speaks. What am I to believe about angels or the future? N.T.o. I can base my beliefs upon what God has said because it is indeed God"s word. 3. Timothy was from Lystra. Therefore, he says, we must never cease in our fight against it. And how profitable is the word of God to us today! Here is a remarkable advantage of the Greek over the English tongue, one word of the former expressing five or six of the latter. How many people who have stood before God and have pledged for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish, until death do us part; and yet again, the high divorce rate. But you have carefully followed my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, perseverance, persecutions, afflictions, which happened to me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra— what persecutions I endured. Timothy may be surprised that such evil should appear within the community of God's people. Instead of Christian charity, which takes care for the good of others, they will mind themselves only, and prefer their own gratification before the church's edification. All you can say is that they are "without natural affection". It will be getting better a little further down the road, but evil days are going to wax worse and worse, until the Lord takes His church out and then God judges the world for its unrighteousness and ungodliness. He said that one isn"t inspired; obviously inspired. You know the persecutions that I experienced, but the Lord delivered me out of them all. For, when God was with Moses and Aaron, Jannes and Jambres were soon, by the power and wisdom of God, proved to be fools. 2 Timothy 3:10-12. In other words, there is within the Old Testament so much concerning Jesus Christ that through the understanding and the study of the Old Testament you should logically be led to Jesus Christ. For "all scripture is given by inspiration of God. 2 Timothy 3:1-7. Bible > Commentaries > 2 Timothy 3:2 2 Timothy 3:2 For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy, And Paul said, You"ve known the Holy Scriptures, able to bring you to a faith in Jesus Christ, salvation through the faith in Jesus Christ. When a man"s language becomes filthy, obscene and crude, it shows that there"s something wrong with him. Wesley's Notes for 2 Timothy 3:3. Job, tell me, have you been beyond the gates of death, do you know what it"s about? What I believe, I believe because God has said it. (2 Timothy 3 Commentary) When covetousness generally prevails, when every man is for what he can get and for keeping what he has, this makes men dangerous to one another, and obliges every man to stand on his guard against his neighbour. Seducers in all ages are much alike. 2 Timothy 3:12–17 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV) 12 Indeed, all who want to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted. And as we go down the list, it"s like reading the afternoon newspaper. Fierce - The Greek word used here - ἀνήμερος anēmeros - does not elsewhere occur in the New Testament. Every man going his own way. 2 Timothy 3 NASB;NIV - Difficult Times Will Come - But realize - Bible Gateway. A foolish head and a filthy heart make persons, especially women, an easy prey to seducers. Fierce; like beasts of prey; such was Rome Pagan, in the times of the ten persecutions; and such has been Rome Papal, exercising the greatest cruelties and barbarities on the saints, being drunk with their blood. That"s just fable. ; their conduct is much the same - they resist the truth, as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses; and they will be alike in their disappointment. But, as with the Egyptian deceivers, their true character will in due course be exposed (8-9; cf. "All scripture is given by inspiration of God.". Paul said to Timothy. I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom; preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine. In either case, this marks a very corrupt condition of society. N.T.o. This is the very motto of the present age, “Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.” It glories in knowing nothing; and its great boast is in its continual progress, “never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.”. Fierce; like beasts of prey; such was Rome Pagan, in the times of the ten persecutions; and such has been Rome Papal, exercising the greatest cruelties and barbarities on the saints, being drunk with their blood. 2 Timothy 4:1-6. Fierce - The Greek word used here - ἀνήμερος anēmeros- does not elsewhere occur in the New Testament. 2 Timothy 3:3 REV and Commentary - without natural affection, unwilling to be reconciled to others, slanderers, without self- - Bible verse It is interesting that the Scriptures in many places speak of the last days and in every case where the Scriptures speak of the last days, you find that it is an apt description of the day and the age in which we live. Look at the lack, lackness. 3. Do you have a hard time with that? An affection which is common to every class of animals; consequently, men without it are worse than brutes. Shall we turn now in our Bibles to Second Timothy chapter three? And those who will not be bound by natural affection, no marvel that they will not be bound by the most solemn leagues and covenants. The essence of Christianity is not the enthronement but the obliteration of self. 1 Paul, a an apostle of Christ Jesus b by the will of God according to c the promise of the life that is in Christ Jesus,. II. https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/bnb/2-timothy-3.html. Christian life is a life of purpose. Love of self is the basic sin, from with all others flow. Each one of these words in the Greek is an interesting word study. Why? "Lovers of pleasure more than lovers of God.". Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good, without natural affection, sine affectione, Despisers of those that are good; A lover of good men, without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, uncontrollable, unapproachable, unkindly to all good, Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers. Women especially, being on the whole more aware of personal shortcomings than men, will be easily impressed by the words of these false teachers, and just as easily misled. And a hundred and fifty men can board it and they can submerge and go under the North Pole under the arctic ice. 2 Timothy 3:1. Some of you here are victims of broken covenants. Without natural affection ( 2 Timothy 3:3 ). That is, without any sexual restraints. False accusers - Διαβολοι· Devils; but properly enough rendered false accusers, for this is a principal work of the devil. 2 To Timothy, d my beloved child:. Easy it seems to get sort of distracted and off course. There is just a certain natural love that would keep people from doing a lot of the things they are doing today. And come up a hundred days later and be deposited at a port. When men are generally treacherous, wilful, and haughty, the times are perilous ({cf11ul 2Ti 3:4}) - when men are traitors, heady, high-minded. What am I to believe about God? Be strong: This was an important encouragement. I believe that God intended you to have pleasure, but when it comes before God, it means that it has become your God and it makes a very poor God to worship or serve. And as we pointed out, the danger always of saying some scriptures, not all scriptures, is the loss of authority. Now they"re right out where little kids can go in and pick them up and leaf through them. Jude. Thus those heretics resisted the truth and like them were men of corrupt minds, men who had their understandings perverted, biassed and prejudiced against the truth, and reprobate concerning the faith, or very far from being true Christians; but they shall proceed no further, or not much further, as some read it. So God"s word, scripture given for inspiration, by the inspiration of God and is profitable. "My God shall supply all of your needs" ( Philippians 4:19 ). 9. Incontinent.âHaving no control over the passions. He does not say, ldblquote Perilous times shall come, for both Jews and Gentiles shall be combined to root out Christianity; dblquote but ldblquote perilous times shall come, for such as have the form of godliness ({cf11ul 2Ti 3:5}) shall be corrupt and wicked, and do a great deal of damage to the church. Look at, of course, all of these other things that have come along as the result of it. The numbers of people who flocked to the various athletic contests, loving pleasure. And they use the book of Job as their proof text. Without natural affection — Even to their own children, as well as of piety toward their parents. Didn"t you know that"s just a myth? They would be (12) lacking in self-control, especially self-restraint (akrateis), (13) brutal, brutish, uncivilized (anemeroi), and (14) antagonistic toward whatever is good (aphilagathoi). 7. And so Paul, you know, how I"ve lived; my faith, my longsuffering, my love, my patience, and the persecutions and afflictions that came to me. 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