2 Timothy 2:18
who swerved concerning the truth, saying the resurrection to have already been, and overthrows the faith of some;
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17and their word will have pasture as a gangrene, of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus,
Cross References
Matthew 15:13And He answering said, “Every plant that My heavenly Father did not plant will be rooted up;
Luke 8:13And those on the rock: they who, when they may hear, receive the word with joy, and these have no root, who for a time believe, and in time of temptation fall away.
Acts 5:39and if it be of God, you are not able to overthrow it, lest perhaps you are also found fighting against God.”
1 Corinthians 15:12And if Christ is preached, that He has risen out of the dead, how [do] certain among you say that there is no resurrection of [the] dead?
1 Timothy 1:19having faith and a good conscience, which some having thrust away, made shipwreck concerning the faith,
1 Timothy 6:21which certain [ones] professing—swerved concerning the faith. The grace [is] with you! Amen.
Matthew Henry on 2 Timothy 2:15-19
Cautions against Error. ( a. d. 66.) 14 Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers. 15 Study to show thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. 16 But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness. 17 And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenæus and Philetus; 18 Who concerning the truth have… Read the whole commentary →