Demonic Influence

4 Now the Spirit^(A) explicitly says that in later times^(B) some will depart from the faith,^(C) paying attention to deceitful spirits^(D) and the teachings of demons,^(E)

Difficult Times Ahead

3 But know this: Hard times will come in the last days.^(A)

⁵ You are being guarded by God’s power^(A) through faith for a salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last time.^(B)

²⁰ He was foreknown^(A) before the foundation of the world but was revealed in these last times^(B) for you.