1But know this, that in the last days, grievous times will come.stylus2 Peter 3:3, 2 Peter 3:3, 2 Timothy 4:3, 2 Timothy 4:3, 1 Timothy 4:12For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,stylusPhilippians 2:21, Philippians 2:21, Romans 1:29, Romans 1:31, Romans 1:293without natural affection, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, fierce, no lovers of good,stylusJude 1:18, Jude 1:18, Romans 1:31, Romans 1:31, Matthew 10:214traitors, headstrong, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God;stylus1 Timothy 3:6, Philippians 3:18, Philippians 3:19, Jude 1:4, 1 Timothy 3:65holding a form of godliness, but having denied the power thereof. Turn away from these, also.stylusIsaiah 29:13, Isaiah 29:13, Titus 1:16, Titus 1:16, Matthew 23:276For of these are those who creep into houses, and take captive gullible women loaded down with sins, led away by various lusts,stylusJude 1:4, Jude 1:4, 2 Peter 3:17, Titus 3:3, 2 Peter 3:177always learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.stylus2 Timothy 4:3, 2 Timothy 4:4, 2 Timothy 4:3, 2 Timothy 4:4, Ephesians 4:148Even as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so do these also oppose the truth; men corrupted in mind, reprobate concerning the faith.stylusRevelation 2:20, 1 Timothy 6:5, Acts 13:8, Acts 13:11, Revelation 2:209But they will proceed no further. For their folly will be evident to all men, as theirs also came to be.stylus2 Timothy 3:8, 2 Timothy 3:8, Exodus 7:12, Exodus 7:12, Jeremiah 28:1510But you did follow my teaching, conduct, purpose, faith, patience, love, steadfastness,stylus1 Timothy 6:11, 1 Timothy 6:11, Titus 2:7, Titus 2:7, 2 Peter 1:511persecutions, and sufferings: those things that happened to me at Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra. I endured those persecutions. Out of them all the Lord delivered me.stylusPsalms 34:19, Psalms 34:19, Acts 14:5, Acts 14:6, 2 Corinthians 11:2312Yes, and all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.stylus1 Peter 3:14, 1 Peter 3:14, 1 Peter 4:12, 1 Peter 4:16, 1 Peter 4:1213But evil men and impostors will grow worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived.stylus1 Timothy 4:1, 1 Timothy 4:1, 2 Peter 2:20, 2 Peter 2:20, 2 Timothy 3:814But you remain in the things which you have learned and have been assured of, knowing from whom you have learned them.stylus1 Thessalonians 2:13, 1 Thessalonians 2:13, 2 Timothy 2:2, 2 Timothy 2:2, 2 Timothy 1:1315From infancy, you have known the holy Scriptures which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith, which is in Christ Jesus.stylusPsalms 119:98, Psalms 119:99, Psalms 119:98, Psalms 119:99, Luke 24:4516Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,stylusRomans 15:4, Romans 15:4, Hebrews 4:12, Hebrews 4:12, 2 Peter 1:1917that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work.stylusEphesians 2:10, Ephesians 2:10, 2 Timothy 2:21, 2 Corinthians 9:8, 2 Timothy 2:21