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Timothy, honored by God, became a key companion to the Apostle Paul during his second missionary journey (Acts 16:1-3). As the son of a Greek father and Jewish mother from Lystra, he was raised in faith through the teachings of his mother and grandmother. Timothy's conversion to Christianity occurred during Paul's first missionary journey, solidifying his role as Paul's right-hand man and closest friend. This overview explores Timothy's background, his significance in early Christianity, and the possible reconstruction of Paul's journeys after his first imprisonment.
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1. NT Survey II Pastoral Epistles: 1 Timothy Timothy became Pauls companion on his second missionary journey (Acts 16:1-3).Timothy became Pauls companion on his second missionary journey (Acts 16:1-3).
2. Background on Timothy His name means honoring God or honored by God.
Son of a Greek father and Jewish mother who resided in Lystra. Had been taught the OT scriptures by his mother and grandmother.
Came to faith in Christ during Pauls first missionary journey, later joined Paul as a co-worker on his second missionary journey.
Pauls right hand man and closest friend.
3. Possible Reconstruction of Pauls Journeys after First Imprisonment