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2 Timothy 3:1-6

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1 You must understand this, that in the last days distressing times will come.
1 But mark this: There will be terrible times in the last days.
2 For people will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy,
2 People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, proud, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy,
3 inhuman, implacable, slanderers, profligates, brutes, haters of good,
3 without love, unforgiving, slanderous, without self-control, brutal, not lovers of the good,
4 treacherous, reckless, swollen with conceit, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God,
4 treacherous, rash, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God—
5 holding to the outward form of godliness but denying its power. Avoid them!
5 having a form of godliness but denying its power. Have nothing to do with such people.
6 For among them are those who make their way into households and captivate silly women, overwhelmed by their sins and swayed by all kinds of desires,
6 They are the kind who worm their way into homes and gain control over gullible women, who are loaded down with sins and are swayed by all kinds of evil desires,
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