SwordPlay - Ep. 19 - 2 Tim. 3

- What are the last days? Are we living in “the last days”? If so, what are they? (1)

- A bunch of sins are listed in vs. 2-5. Is there any rhyme or reason to this list or is it just a jumble?

- How does disobedience to parents fit the context of evil men? (v.2)

- What does it mean to deny the power of godliness? (v.5)

- What does it mean to always learn without coming to a knowledge of the truth? (v.7)

- Tough Text: Who are Jannes & Jambres? (8)

- What does it mean to have a depraved mind? (v.8)

- How are they rejected in regard to the faith? (v.8)

- How will their folly be made obvious? (v.9)

- Who are these evil men that Paul has such contempt for? Is Paul justified in his list of names for these men? (v.2-9)

- Why does Paul recall the persecutions he endured in Antioch, Iconium, & Lystra? (11)

- Is persecution necessarily a sign of godliness? If we are not persecuted, does that mean we are not godly? Can the Christian today be godly without persecution? (12)

- Should we expect the world to get better & better (postmillennialism) or worse & worse? (13)

- How would the evil men and imposters deceive? How would they also be themselves deceived? (v.13)

- Why would Paul emphasize who Timothy learned from? (v.14)

- What are the sacred writings Timothy learned from childhood? (v.15)

- What would Paul have in mind as “All Scripture?” (v.16)

- What does it mean to be equipped for every good work? (v.17)

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