1 Timothy 1:20 meaning and explanation

Among them are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have handed over to Satan to be taught not to blaspheme.

1 Timothy 1:20, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul writes to Timothy in Ephesus and names two men, Hymenaeus and Alexander, whose rejection of faith and good conscience has shipwrecked them. Handing someone over to Satan is a severe step: removing them from the church's fellowship and protection so they feel the weight of their error.

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