2 Timothy 3:4
traitors, headstrong, puffed up, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God;
American Standard Version
In The King James Version
Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;
In Context
3without natural affection, implacable, slanderers, without self-control, fierce, no lovers of good,
5holding a form of godliness, but having denied the power therefore. From these also turn away.
Cross References
Romans 11:20Well; by their unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by thy faith. Be not highminded, but fear:
Philippians 3:18For many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, [that they are] the enemies of the cross of Christ:
1 Timothy 5:6But she that giveth herself to pleasure is dead while she liveth.
2 Peter 2:10but chiefly them that walk after the flesh in the lust of defilement, and despise dominion. Daring, self-willed, they tremble not to rail at dignities:
Jude 1:8Yet in like manner these also in their dreamings defile the flesh, and set at nought dominion, and rail at dignities.
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 →