2 Timothy 3:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Timothy 3:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Timothy 3:6 is a verse from the book of 2 Timothy in the New Testament. Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Timothy 3:6 — NIV
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Cross-References for 2 Timothy 3:6
“They must be silenced, because they are disrupting whole households by teaching things they ought not to teach—and that for the sake of dishonest gain.”
Similar warning about those who exploit households for personal gain.
“"Watch out for false prophets. They come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ferocious wolves.”
Warns about those who appear harmless but have destructive intentions.
“In their greed these teachers will exploit you with fabricated stories. Their condemnation has long been hanging over them, and their destruction has not been sleeping.”
Describes the exploitation and greed of false teachers.
“For such people are not serving our Lord Christ, but their own appetites. By smooth talk and flattery they deceive the minds of naive people.”
Highlights the deceptive tactics and self-serving motives of false teachers.
“People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, proud, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy,”
Connects to the broader description of ungodly behavior in the last days.
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