Knowest thou this, that all those of Asia have deserted me? among whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes.

if we are unbelieving, he abideth faithful; he cannot contradict himself.

And their discourse will eat like as a gangrene; of whom are Hymeneus and Philetus;

But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and silver, but also of wood and pottery; and some for an honourable use, and others for baser service.

with meekness correcting those who are opposers, if at last God may give unto them repentance so as to submit to the conviction of the truth;

For such are they who insinuate themselves into houses, and captivate weak women laden with accumulated sins, and actuated by a variety of passions,

and that from a child thou hast known the sacred writings, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Jesus Christ.