1 Timothy 1:20
Among them are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have given over to Satan, so that they may be taught not to blaspheme.
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Acts 13:45When they saw the crowds, the Jews were filled with jealousy, and began to contradict Paul’s statements, and to abuse him.
1 Corinthians 5:4When you are gathered together, and my spirit is with you together with the power of our Lord Jesus,
2 Corinthians 10:6and I am fully prepared to punish every act of disobedience, when once your submission has been put beyond question.
2 Thessalonians 3:15and yet do not count him as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.
2 Timothy 2:17and their teaching will spread like a gangrene.
2 Timothy 4:14Alexander, the coppersmith, manifested bitter hostility toward me. The Lord will requite 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 →