Apostasy in the Last Days (25): Perilous Times Shall Come

“This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come” (II Tim. 3:1).  Jude had spoken of the apostasy in the last days already having occurred.  Paul, too, spoke of heretics and apostates active in the church in his days.  But here he prophesies that worse days are coming, both in and outside the church.  Since the time he wrote this epistle, his warnings have been passed on to us.  As we would expect, the apostasy (the falling away) today has become worse than ever before, and we...