16 For all that is in the world, (A)the lust of the flesh and (B)the lust of the eyes and (C)the boastful pride of life, is not from the Father, but is from the world.

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For people will be (A)lovers of self, (B)lovers of money, (C)boastful, (D)arrogant, (E)slanderers, (F)disobedient to parents, (G)ungrateful, (H)unholy, (I)unloving, irreconcilable, (J)malicious gossips, without self-control, brutal, [a](K)haters of good, (L)treacherous, (M)reckless, (N)conceited, (O)lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God, holding to a form of [b](P)godliness although they have (Q)denied its power; (R)avoid such people as these. For among them are those who [c](S)slip into households and captivate [d](T)weak women weighed down with sins, led on by (U)various impulses, always learning and never able to (V)come to the [e]knowledge of the truth.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Timothy 3:3 Lit not loving good
  2. 2 Timothy 3:5 Or religion
  3. 2 Timothy 3:6 Or creep into
  4. 2 Timothy 3:6 Or idle
  5. 2 Timothy 3:7 Or recognition

13 For you were called to (A)freedom, brothers and sisters; (B)only do not turn your freedom into an opportunity for the flesh, but (C)serve one another through love.

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