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2 Timothy 3:3 Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good,
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- “without natural affection”
- perverted, molesters, baby killersCalled inordinate”
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- Colossians 3:5 Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
- Going beyond the usual bounds
- Throwing over the bands that restrict:
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- Psalm 2:3 Let us break their bands asunder, And cast away their cords from us.
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- “trucebreakers”
- Treaties are useless.
- Political expediency is all that matters.
- Lying to gain advantage.
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- “incontinent”
- Rejecting restraints, particularly in sexual appetites.
- Lewd behavior
- Out of control
- Unable to be controlled:
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- Mark 5:3–4 Who had his dwelling among the tombs; and no man could bind him, no, not with chains: Because that he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been plucked asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: neither could any man tame him.
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- “fierce”
- Characteristic of one living without control of morals and such
- Double-crossers!
- Eager to do wickedness
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- “despisers of those that are good”
- Ridicule those that stand for biblical morality, and biblical authority!
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2 Timothy 3:4 Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;
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- “Traitors”
- Betrays his trust
- Helps the enemy overthrow the righteous
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- “heady”
- Full of self, self is the authority
- Like a horse that gets the bridle in his teeth.
- Egotistical
- Rushes forward without thought or consideration
- Ungovernable!
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- “highminded”
- Proud, arrogant
- Know it all’s
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- “lovers of pleasures”
- Only love that which is fun and entertaining!
- Go to the church that entertains them.
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- “more than lovers of God”
- Their love is centered on pleasure not God
- Pleasure is their god!
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- 1 Corinthians 16:22 If any man love not the Lord Jesus Christ, let him be Anathema Maranatha.
- Their love is shown by what they are willing to give