Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;

Their word

Hymenaeus

Bible References

Their word

Nahum 3:15
The fire will devour you there;
the sword will cut you down.
It will devour you like the young locust.
Multiply yourselves like the young locust,
multiply like the swarming locust!
James 5:3
Your silver and gold are corroded, and their corrosion will be a witness against you and will eat your flesh like fire. You stored up treasure in the last days!

Hymenaeus

1 Timothy 1:20
Hymenaeus and Alexander are among them, and I have delivered them to Satan, so that they may be taught not to blaspheme.

General references

Leviticus 13:7
But if the scab spreads further on his skin after he has presented himself to the priest for his cleansing, he must present himself again to the priest.
Deuteronomy 20:18
so that they won’t teach you to do all the detestable things they do for their gods, and you sin against the Lord your God.
Galatians 5:9
A little yeast leavens the whole lump of dough.

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