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Timothy Scripture - 1 Timothy 6:20

O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane [and] vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called:...

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Saint Timothy in Wikipedia

Timothy (Greek: Τιμόθεος; Timótheos, meaning "honouring God"[1]) was a first-century Christian bishop who died about AD 80. The New Testament indicates that Timothy traveled with Saint Paul, who was also his mentor. He is addressed as the recipient of two Pauline epistles......

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Timothy Scripture - 1 Timothy 6:21

Which some professing have erred concerning the faith. Grace [be] with thee. Amen. <[The first to Timothy was written from Laodicea, which is the chiefest city of Phrygia Pacatiana.]>...

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Timothy Scripture - 1 Timothy 1:18

This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare;...

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Timothy in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

tim'-o-thi (Timotheos (Acts 17:14; 18:5; 19:22; 20:4; Rom 16:21; 1 Cor 4:17; 16:10; 2 Cor 1:1,19; Phil 1:1; 2:19; Col 1:1; 1 Thess 1:1; 3:2,6; 2 Thess 1:1; 1 Tim 1:2,18; 6:20; 2 Tim 1:2; Philem 1:1; Heb 13:23; the King James Version, Timotheus): 1. One of Paul's Converts: Timothy was one of the best known of Paul's companions and fellow-labore...

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Timothy in Naves Topical Bible

-(also Called TIMOTHEUS, the companion of Paul) -Parentage of Ac 16:1 -Reputation and Christian faith of Ac 16:2; 1Co 4:17; 16:10; 2Ti 1:5; 3:15 -Circumcised; becomes Paul's companion Ac 16:3; 1Th 3:2 -Left by Paul at Berea Ac 17:14 -Rejoined Paul at Corinth Ac 17:15; 18:5 -Sent into Macedonia Ac 19:22 -Rejoined by Paul; accompanies Pa...

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Timothy in Smiths Bible Dictionary

The disciple thus named was the son of one of those mixed marriages which, though condemned by stricter Jewish opinion were yet not uncommon in the later periods of Jewish history. The father's name is unknown; he was a Greek, i.e. a Gentile, by descent. Ac 16:1,3 The absence of any personal allusion to the father in the Acts or Epistles sugge...

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Timothy in Easton's Bible Dictionary

honouring God, a young disciple who was Paul's companion in many of his journeyings. His mother, Eunice, and his grandmother, Lois, are mentioned as eminent for their piety (2 Tim. 1:5). We know nothing of his father but that he was a Greek (Acts 16:1). He is first brought into notice at the time of Paul's second visit to Lystra (16:2), w...

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Timothy in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

First mentioned (Acts 16:1) as dwelling in Lystra (not Derbe, Acts 20:4; compare 2 Timothy 3:11). His mother was Eunice, a Jewess (2 Timothy 1:5); his father a Greek, i.e. a Gentile; he died probably in Timothy's early years, as he is not mentioned later. Timothy is called "a disciple," so that his conversion must have been before the time of ...

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