1 Thessalonians 3:2
And haue sent Timotheus our brother and minister of God, and our labour felow in the Gospel of Christ, to stablish you, and to comfort you touching your faith,
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
1Wherefore since we could no longer forbare, wee thought it good to remaine at Athens alone,
Cross References
Acts 16:1Then came he to Derbe and to Lystra: and beholde, a certaine disciple was there named Timotheus, a womans sonne, which was a Iewesse and beleeued, but his father was a Grecian,
Acts 17:14But by and by the brethren sent away Paul to goe as it were to the sea: but Silas and Timotheus abode there still.
Romans 16:21Timotheus my helper, and Lucius, and Iason, and Sosipater my kinsemen, salute you.
1 Corinthians 16:10Nowe if Timotheus come, see that he be without feare with you: for he worketh the worke of the Lord, euen as I doe.
2 Corinthians 1:19For the Sonne of God Iesus Christ, who was preached among you by vs, that is, by me, and Siluanus, and Timotheus, was not Yea, and Nay: but in him it was Yea.
2 Corinthians 8:23Whether any doe inquire of Titus, he is my fellowe and helper to you ward: or of our brethren, they are messengers of the Churches, and the glorie 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 →