▪︎ 2Tim 3:9
Folly – (ἀνοία – Greek) – anoia ► noun: from “a” (as a negative particle) and “nous” (mind)… no mind, folly, lack of sense, which can degenerate to “a state of extreme anger” or rage (Luke 6:11), an “incapacity to use one’s mind” –
▪︎ 2Peter 2:12; Jude 1:10;
Unreasoning – (ἄλογος – Greek) – alogos ► noun: from “a” (as a negative particle) and “logos” (reasoning, mind, Divine Expression (i.e. Christ)… irrational, counter to reason; “unreasonable” – literally, “non-reason, no-logic.”
▪︎ Rom 1:21-22;
Stupid – (μωραίνω – Greek) – mórainó ► verb: from mōrós (dull or stupid, morally a blockhead, 1Cor 1:25, 27, 2Tim 2:23;) – dull, sluggish (“without an edge”), acting “stupid or silly,” “insipid, flat”, “to play the fool” – Matt 5:13; 1Cor 1:20;
▪︎ Matt 24:4-5, 11, 24;
Mislead – (πλανάω – Greek) – planaó ► verb: from plané (straying or wandering from the straight path, a deviation, an error, a bending, Eph 4:14; 2Thes 2:11;), lead astray from safety, truth, or moral uprightness, (by implication) to deceive, mislead – Matt 18:12; 1Cor 6:9-10; Gal 6:7;
▪︎ It will get worse – 2Tim 3:13;
▪︎ Accumulate “yes” men – 2Tim 4:3-4;
▪︎ Seek God’s truth – Eph 4:14;
▪︎ It is sourced in Evil – Eph 6:12;
▪︎ Take on God’s armor – Eph 6:13;
▪︎ Overcome by the Word – 2Tim 3:14;