Discovery Box1 Timothy 1:13 
Context1:13 even though I was formerly a blasphemer and a persecutor, and an arrogant 1 man. But I was treated with mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief,
1 Timothy 1:20
Context1:20 Among these are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I handed over to Satan 2 to be taught not to blaspheme.
1 tn Or “violent,” “cruel.”
2 sn The expression handed over to Satan refers to an act of discipline mentioned by Paul here and in 1 Cor 5:5, with a remedial goal, not a punitive one. The Greek word translated taught in this verse is used of “discipline, training of children” to lead them to correct behavior.
