...men, after the rudiments of tho world, and not after Christ;"^! — and cltprged Timothy, "to war a good warfare, holding faith and a good conscience,...away, concerning faith have made shipwreck. Of whom," he says, "are Hymeneus and Alexander, whom I have delivered unto Satan, that they may learn not to...

...their associates; which St. Paul introduceth with a charge to Timothy, * to hold ('that is, retain) faith and a good conscience, which some having put...away concerning faith have made shipwreck; of whom is Hyme?ueus and Philettis.' Now ' to put away a gqod conscience,' belongs to them alone who once had...

...nevertheless so fail from God as to perish everlastingly. For thus saith the inspired apostle, ' War a good warfare, holding faith and a good conscience,...having put away, concerning faith have made shipwreck,' 1 Tim. i. 18, 19. Observe, 1. These men (such as Hymeneua and Alexander) had once the faith that purifies...

...according to the prophecies which went before concerning thee, that 19 by them thou mightest war a good warfare ; holding faith and a g'ood conscience, which some having put away, hare 20 made shipwreck as to their faith7: of whom are Hymeneus and Alexander ; whom I have delivered...

...according to thé prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by thejn mightest war a good warfare ; 19 Holding faith, and a good conscience ; which some having put away, concerning faith hâve made shipwreck : 20 Of whom is Hymenens and Alexander; whom I hâve delivered unto Satan, that...

...genealogies which are now brought forward), " that thou by them" (not by pagan fictions) " tnightest war a good warfare, holding faith and a " good conscience,...concerning faith have made shipwreck: of whom " is Hymenfeus and Alexander; whom I have deli" vered unto Satan, that they may learn not to ," BLASPHEME*."...

...ethers, I myself should be a cast-awa)." 1 Cor. ix. 27. Again, speaking to his son Timothy, he says, "holding faith and a good conscience, which some having put away, concerning faith have made shipwreck." 1 Tim. i. 19. Many other passages might be quoted agreemg with the foregoing, but what is already advanced...

...to holiness, he is proud, knowing nothing — from such withdraw thyself." (1 Tim. vi. 3 — 5.) " Holding faith, and a good conscience ; which some...concerning faith have made shipwreck : of whom is Hymenaeus and Alexander ; whom 1 have delivered unto Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme."...

...in doctrine showing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity, epun<3 speech, which cannot Jbfe condemned"; holding faith, and a good conscience ; 'which some...having put away, concerning faith have made shipwreck y. Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters ; not purloining, but showing all good fidelity...

...the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm." Again, he charges him to hold faith and a good conscience, "which some having put away, concerning faith have made shipwreck." And again, he closes the former Epistle with a similar caution : " O Timothy, keep that which is committed...