Acts 16:1-3

Timothy Joins Paul and Silas

1 Paul 1 came also to Derbe and to Lystra. A disciple was there, named z Timothy, a the son of a Jewish woman who was a believer, but his father was a Greek. 2 He was well spoken of by b the brothers 2 at Lystra and Iconium. 3 Paul wanted Timothy to accompany him, and he c took him and circumcised him because of the Jews who were in those places, for they all knew that his father was a Greek.

  1. Cross References
    Acts 17:14
    Then the brothers immediately sent Paul off on ...
    Acts 18:5
    When Silas and Timothy arrived from Macedonia, ...
    Acts 19:22
    And having sent into Macedonia two of his helpe...
    Acts 20:4
    Sopater the Berean, son of Pyrrhus, accompanied...
    Romans 16:21
    Timothy, my fellow worker, greets you; so do Lu...
    1 Corinthians 4:17
    That is why I sent you Timothy, my beloved and ...
    Philippians 2:19
    I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you...
    Colossians 1:1
    Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of...
    1 Thessalonians 3:2
    And we sent Timothy, our brother and God's cowo...
    2 Thessalonians 1:1
    Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, To the church of t...
    1 Timothy 1:2
    To Timothy, my true child in the faith: Grace, ...
    1 Timothy 1:18
    This charge I entrust to you, Timothy, my child...
    2 Timothy 1:2
    To Timothy, my beloved child: Grace, mercy, and...
  2. Cross References
    2 Timothy 1:5
    I am reminded of your sincere faith, a faith that dwelt first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice and now, I am sure, dwells in you as well.
    2 Timothy 3:15
    And how from childhood you have been acquainted with the sacred writings, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.
  3. Cross References
    John 21:23
    So the saying spread abroad among the brothers that this disciple was not to die; yet Jesus did not say to him that he was not to die, but, "If it is my will that he remain until I come, what is that to you?
  4. Cross References
    Galatians 2:3
    But even Titus, who was with me, was not forced to be circumcised, though he was a Greek.
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