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2 Timothy 2:18

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Who concerning the truth have erred, saying that the resurrection is past already; and overthrow the faith of some.
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  1. 1 Corinthians 15:12Rank 1 from verse 18
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    12Now if Christ be preached that he rose from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead?

  2. 1 Timothy 1:19Rank 2 from verse 18
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    19Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away concerning faith have made shipwreck:

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    10Wherefore I was grieved with that generation, and said, They do alway err in their heart; and they have not known my ways.

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    19For there must be also heresies among you, that they which are approved may be made manifest among you.

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    19They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us: but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.

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2 Timothy 2:18

COMBINED MEANING

truth

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1. That which is true; conformity to fact or reality. 2. Faithfulness. 3. God's revealed word.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

erred

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Past-tense or past-participial form of err (to miss the right way, in morals or religion; to deviate from the path or line of duty; to stray by design or mistake).

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past

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Gone by, ended, or beyond a stated place, time, or limit.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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overthrow

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Sense 1: To throw down, overturn, defeat, destroy, ruin, abolish, make ineffective, or bring to an end. Sense 2: The resulting destruction, downfall, defeat, or reversal.

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faith

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Sense 1: The substance of things hoped for and the evidence of things not seen; trust, confidence, belief, persuasion, or reliance. Sense 2: Faithfulness, fidelity, or trustworthiness. Sense 3: The revealed truth or gospel believed and kept.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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17And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenæus and Philetus;

18Who concerning the truth have erred, saying that the resurrection is past already; and overthrow the faith of some.

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19Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity.

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