And their message will spread like cancer. Hymenaeus and Philetus are of this sort,

And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander motioned with his hand, and wanted to make his defense to the people.

Remind them of these things, charging them before the Lord not to argue with empty words to no good, to the destruction of the hearers.

Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil. The Lord render to him according to his works.

You also be on guard against him, for he has greatly opposed our words.

And if he refuses to hear them, tell it to the church. But if he refuses to hear the church, let him be to you like a foreigner and a tax collector.

In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when you are gathered together, along with my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ,

deliver such a one to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that his spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.

and being ready to avenge all disobedience when your obedience is fulfilled.

Therefore I write these things being absent, that when present I should not use sharpness, according to the authority which the Lord has given me for building up and not for pulling down.

But when we are judged, we are chastened by the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.

Yet do not count him as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.

As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten. Therefore be zealous and repent.

But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with envy; and contradicting and blaspheming, they opposed the things spoken by Paul.

For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,

Then I stood on the sand of the sea. And I saw a beast rising up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns, and on his horns ten crowns, and on his heads names of blasphemy.

And he was given a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies, and he was given authority to continue for forty-two months.

And he opened his mouth in blasphemy against God, to blaspheme His name, His tabernacle, and those who dwell in Heaven.