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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.
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.
- Homilies on the First Epistle to the Corinthians · 1 passage
- Adam Clarke's Commentary on the Bible · 1 passage
- Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown Commentary · 1 passage
- John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · 1 passage