11persecutions, and sufferings; those things that happened to me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; those persecutions that I endured. Out of them all the Lord delivered me.
12Yes, and all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.
13But evil men and impostors will grow worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived.
14But you remain in the things which you have learned and have been assured of, knowing from whom you have learned them.
15From infancy, you have known the sacred writings which are able to make you wise to salvation through faith, which is in Christ Jesus.
16Every scripture inspired by God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness,
17that the man of God may be complete, furnished completely to every good work.