2 Timothy 2:18
men who have erred concerning the truth, saying that the resurrection is already past, and overthrowing the faith of some.
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In Context
17and those words will consume like gangrene, of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus:
Cross References
Matthew 15:13But he answered, “Every plant which my heavenly Father didn’t plant will be uprooted.
Luke 8:13Those on the rock are they who, when they hear, receive the word with joy; but these have no root. They believe for a while, then fall away in time of temptation.
Acts 5:39But if it is of God, you will not be able to overthrow it, and you would be found even to be fighting against God!”
1 Corinthians 15:12Now if Christ is preached, that he has been raised from the dead, how do some among you say that there is no resurrection of the dead?
1 Timothy 1:19holding faith and a good conscience, which some having thrust away made a shipwreck concerning the faith,
1 Timothy 6:21which some profess, and thus have wandered from the faith. Grace be 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 →