11. persecutions, and afflictions, which came to me at Antioch, Iconium, and Lystra—what persecutions I endured! But the Lord delivered me out of them all.
12. Yes, and all who desire to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.
13. But evil men and seducers will grow worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived.
14. But continue in the things that you have learned and have been assured of, knowing those from whom you have learned them,