1 Thessalonians 3:2
and sent Timothy, our brother and a fellow-laborer with God in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to encourage you in your faith,
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
1Wherefore, when we could no longer forbear, we chose to be left at Athens alone,
Cross References
Acts 16:1And he came to Derbe and Lystra; and lo! a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a believing Jewess, but whose father was a Greek;
Acts 17:14And then immediately the brethren sent away Paul to go to the sea; but Silas and Timothy remained there.
Romans 16:21Timothy, my fellow-laborer, salutes you, and Lucius and Jason and Sosipater my kinsmen.
1 Corinthians 16:10Now if Timothy come, see that he be with you without fear; for he is laboring in the work of the Lord, as I am;
2 Corinthians 1:19For the Son of God, Christ Jesus, who was preached among you by us, by me and Silvanus and Timothy, was not found yea and nay, but in him hath been found yea.
2 Corinthians 8:23As to Titus, he is my partner and fellow-laborer for you; as to our brethren, they are messengers of the churches, the glory of Christ.
Matthew Henry on 1 Thessalonians 3:2-6
The Mission of Timothy. ( a. d. 51.) 1 Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone; 2 And sent Timotheus, our brother, and minister of God, and our fellowlabourer in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith: 3 That no man should be moved by these afflictions: for yourselves know that we are appointed thereunto. 4 For verily, when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulation; even as it came to pass, and… Read the whole commentary →