2 Timothy 3:4
False to their friends, acting without thought, lifted up in mind, loving pleasure more than God;
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;
In Context
5Having a form of religion, but turning their backs on the power of it: go not with these.
Cross References
Romans 11:20Truly, because they had no faith they were broken off, and you have your place by reason of your faith. Do not be lifted up in pride, but have fear;
Philippians 3:18For there are those, of whom I have given you word before, and do so now with sorrow, who are haters of the cross of Christ;
1 Timothy 5:6But she who gives herself to pleasure is dead while she is living.
2 Peter 2:10But specially those who go after the unclean desires of the flesh, and make sport of authority. Ready to take chances, uncontrolled, they have no fear of saying evil of those in high places:
Jude 1:8In the same way these dreamers make the flesh unclean, having no respect for authorities, and say evil of rulers.
Matthew Henry on 2 Timothy 3:2-10
Marks of Perilous Times. ( a. d. 66.) 1 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, unholy, 3 Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good, 4 Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God; 5 Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away. 6 For of… Read the whole commentary →