Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 2 Timothy 2:17
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17. will eat —literally, "will have pasture." The consuming progress of mortification is the image. They pretend to give rich spiritual pasture to their disciples: the only pasture is that of a spiritual cancer feeding on their vitals. canker —a "cancer" or "gangrene." Hymenaeus —(See on :- ). After his excommunication he seems to have been readmitted into the Church and again to have troubled it. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-18" class="com-number"
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