2 Timothy 3:7

always learning, and never able to come into the perfect knowledge of the truth.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

In Context

6For of these are those creeping into houses, and leading captive little, silly women laden with sins, being led by divers lusts,

8In the manner in which Jannes and Jambres also resisted Moses, so these indeed resist the truth; men who are corrupt as to their mind, reprobate concerning the faith.

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Cross References

John 3:20For every one doing evil hates the light, and does not come to the light, in order that his works may not be convicted;

John 12:42Nevertheless indeed many of the rulers also believed on Him; but they were not confessing Him on account of the Pharisees, in order that they might not be put out of the synagogues:

Ephesians 4:14in order that we may be no longer infants, tossed by the waves and carried about by every wind of teaching, in the caprice of the people, in their craftiness, pursuant to their method of delusion;

2 Timothy 2:25in meekness correcting the adversaries; if peradventure God may grant unto them repentance into the perfect knowledge of the truth,

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 →

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