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- 0:00SPEAKER_00: Second Timothy three.
- 0:02SPEAKER_00: Many people will stop loving God.
- 0:06SPEAKER_00: Remember this.
- 0:07SPEAKER_00: There are some terrible times coming in the last days.
- 0:12SPEAKER_00: People will love only themselves and money.
- 0:16SPEAKER_00: They will be proud and boast about themselves.
- 0:20SPEAKER_00: They will abuse others with insults.
- 0:24SPEAKER_00: They will not obey their parents.
- 0:27SPEAKER_00: They will be ungrateful and against all that is pleasing to God.
- 0:32SPEAKER_00: They will have no love for others and will refuse to forgive anyone.
- 0:38SPEAKER_00: They will talk about others to hurt them and they will have no self-control.
- 0:44SPEAKER_00: They will be cruel and hate what is good.
- 0:49SPEAKER_00: People will turn against their friends.
- 0:52SPEAKER_00: They will do foolish things without thinking and will be so proud of themselves.
- 0:58SPEAKER_00: Instead of loving God, they will love pleasure.
- 1:02SPEAKER_00: They will go on pretending to be devoted to God, but they will refuse to let that devotion change the way they live.
- 1:12SPEAKER_00: Stay away from these people.
- 1:14SPEAKER_00: Some of them go into homes and get control over weak women whose lives are full of sin, women who are led into sin by all the things they want.
- 1:28SPEAKER_00: These women always want to learn something new, but they are never able to fully understand the truth.
- 1:37SPEAKER_00: Just as Janice and Jombras fought against Moses, these people fight against the truth.
- 1:45SPEAKER_00: Their thinking has been confused.
- 1:49SPEAKER_00: The faith they have and teach is worthless, but they will not succeed in what they are trying to do.
- 1:58SPEAKER_00: Everyone will see how foolish they are.
- 2:01SPEAKER_00: That is what happened to Jonas and Jombras.
- 2:05SPEAKER_00: Last instructions But you know all about me.
- 2:10SPEAKER_00: You know what I teach and the way I live.
- 2:14SPEAKER_00: You know my goal in life.
- 2:16SPEAKER_00: You know my faith, my patience and my love.
- 2:20SPEAKER_00: You know that I never stopped trying.
- 2:23SPEAKER_00: You know about my persecutions and my sufferings.
- 2:27SPEAKER_00: You know all the things that have happened to me in Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra.
- 2:34SPEAKER_00: The persecution I suffered in those places, but the Lord saved me from all of it.
- 2:41SPEAKER_00: Everyone who wants to live, showing the true devotion to God in Christ Jesus, will be persecuted.
- 2:51SPEAKER_00: People who are evil and cheat others will become worse and worse.
- 2:56SPEAKER_00: They will fool others, but they will also be fooling themselves.
- 3:02SPEAKER_00: But you should continue following the teaching you learned.
- 3:06SPEAKER_00: You know it's true, because you know you can trust those who taught you.
- 3:12SPEAKER_00: You have known the holy scriptures since you were a child.
- 3:17SPEAKER_00: These scriptures are able to make you wise, and that wisdom leads to salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.
- 3:27SPEAKER_00: All scripture is given by God, and all scripture is useful for teaching and for showing people what is wrong in their lives.
- 3:37SPEAKER_00: It is useful for correcting faults and teaching the right way to live.
- 3:44SPEAKER_00: Using the scriptures, those who serve God will be prepared and will have everything they need to do every good work.