<p>3:4<i> Traitors, headstrong- </i>Both words used about Judas, a member of the ecclesia (Lk. 6:16; Acts 1:18 &quot;falling headlong&quot;), who typified these Christians in the church at Ephesus.</p><p><i>Puffed up- </i>The word is only elsewhere used in 1 Tim. 3:6; 6:4 about the proud within the church at Ephesus.</p><p><i>Lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God</i>- &quot;Rather than&quot; is better &quot;more than&quot; (AV). These people had a love of God, but their love of pleasure was greater. They were within the ecclesia, having the form of Godliness (:5).</p>