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Philetus

Philetus is mentioned in the New Testament as a false teacher who, along with Hymenaeus, spread erroneous teachings about the resurrection, leading some believers astray.

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Where Philetus appears

1 verse across 1 book.

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Verses mentioning Philetus

  • 2Tim 2:17 — And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;

Historic voices touch this life

4 passages from 4 historic works cite verses that mention Philetus.