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Paul names Hymenaeus and Philetus as examples of people who have swerved from the truth in 2 Timothy 2:17–18. He says they were claiming that the resurrection had already happened. Paul adds that this talk upsets the faith of some.
17and their word will consume like gangrene, of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;
18men who have erred concerning the truth, saying that the resurrection is already past, and overthrowing the faith of some.