2Ti 3:6 | JFB | STEP | 6. of this sort-- Greek, "of these," such as were described ( ). creep into-- stealthily. laden with sins-- ( ); applying to the "silly women" whose consciences are burdened with sins, and so are a ready prey to the false teachers who promise ease of conscience if they will follow them. A bad conscience leads easily to shipwreck of faith ( ). divers lusts-- not only animal lusts, but passion for change in doctrine and manner of teaching; the running after fashionable men and fashionable tenets, drawing them in the most opposite directions [Alford].

‏ 2 Timothy 3:6

6. of this sort--Greek, "of these," such as were described (2Ti 3:5).

creep into--stealthily.

laden with sins--(Is 1:4); applying to the "silly women" whose consciences are burdened with sins, and so are a ready prey to the false teachers who promise ease of conscience if they will follow them. A bad conscience leads easily to shipwreck of faith (1Ti 1:19).

divers lusts--not only animal lusts, but passion for change in doctrine and manner of teaching; the running after fashionable men and fashionable tenets, drawing them in the most opposite directions [Alford].