That creep (ο ενδυνοντες). Old and common verb (also ενδυω) either to put on (1 Thessalonians 5:8) or to enter (to sli…

For of this sort are they which creep into houses. They go slyly and insidiously into families. They are not open and forthright in strivi…

For of this sort are they which creep into houses, and lead captive silly women.—The corrupting influence of these hypocr…

In the first five verses of this chapter Paul has been pointing out the characteristics of the false teachers in their love for money and pleasure.…

Of those are they who creep into families. You would say that here Paul intentionally draws a vivid picture of the order of monks. But wit…

For of this sort are they which creep into houses
Privily and unawares, in a clandestine manner, and insinuate thems…

Even in gospel times there would be perilous times; because of persecution from without, and still more because of corruptions within. Men love to …

Previously, the Apostle described the dangers to come in the last days and the causes from which they will arise. Here, he teaches that even in our…