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2 Timothy 1:15 KJV
2 Timothy · chapter 1 · verse 15
This thou knowest, that all they which are in Asia be turned away from me; of whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes.2 Timothy 1:15 · King James Version
2 Timothy 1:15 in context
13Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
14That good thing which was committed unto thee keep by the Holy Ghost which dwelleth in us.
15This thou knowest, that all they which are in Asia be turned away from me; of whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes.
16The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain:
17But, when he was in Rome, he sought me out very diligently, and found me.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- knowesteidōto see, to perceive with the eyes, to perceive by any of the senses, to perceive, notice…G1492 →
- AsiaasiaAsia = " orient" , Asia proper or proconsular Asia embracing Mysia, Lydia…G773 →
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Having (Ti2 1:13, Ti2 1:14) exhorted Timothy to hold fast, I. He mentions the apostasy of many from the doctrine of Christ, Ti2 1:15. It seems, in the best and purest ages of the church, there were those that had embraced the Christian faith, and yet afterwards revolted from it, nay, there were many such.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 15-18