1 Timothy 1:20
of whom is Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have delivered to Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
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Acts 13:45And the Jews seeing the multitudes, were filled with jealousy, and contradicted the word spoken by Paul, contradicting and blaspheming.
1 Corinthians 5:4in the name of the Lord Jesus, you and my spirit being assembled, with the power of the Lord Jesus,
2 Corinthians 10:6and being ready to avenge every disobedience, when your obedience may be complete.
2 Thessalonians 3:15consider him not as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.
2 Timothy 2:17and their word like gangrene will have eating. Of whom are Hymenaeus and Phyletus;
2 Timothy 4:14Alexander the coppersmith showed to me much evil: the Lord will reward him according to his works.
Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 1:19-20
Paul's Charge to Timothy. ( a. d. 64.) 18 This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare; 19 Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away concerning faith have made shipwreck: 20 Of whom is Hymenæus and Alexander; whom I have delivered unto Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme. Here is the charge he gives to Timothy to proceed in his work with resolution, v. 18 . Observe here, The gospel is… Read the whole commentary →