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Hymenaeus [1] (fl. 50–65, 1 Timothy 1:20, 2 Timothy 2:17) was an early Christian from Ephesus, an opponent of the apostle Paul, who associates him with Alexander and Philetus. Biblical accounts [ edit ]
1 Timothy: 1 ad Timotheum: 1 Timothy: The First Epistle of Paul the Apostle to Timothy 2 Timothy: 2 ad Timotheum: 2 Timothy: The Second Epistle of Paul the Apostle to Timothy Titus: ad Titum: Titus: The Epistle of Paul to Titus Philemon: ad Philemonem: Philemon: The Epistle of Paul to Philemon Hebrews: ad Hebraeos: Hebrews: The Epistle of Paul ...
Fragments showing 1 Timothy 2:2–6 on Codex Coislinianus, from ca. AD 550. The original Koine Greek manuscript has been lost, and the text of surviving copies varies. The earliest known writing of 1 Timothy has been found on Oxyrhynchus Papyrus 5259, designated P133, in 2017. It comes from a leaf of a codex which is dated to the 3rd century ...
— Titus 1:12, New King James Version [19] "One of them, a prophet of their own": refers to Epimenides , who wrote the cited words in one of his poems. The author calls him "one of them" (one of the Cretans), since Epimenides was a Cretian by birth, of the city of Gnossus , and according to a legend was sent by his father to his sheep in the ...
A 2015 report by the California-based Barna Group found that 39% of American readers of the Bible preferred the King James Version, followed by 13% for the New International Version, 10% for the New King James Version and 8% for the English Standard Version. No other version was favoured by more than 3% of the survey respondents. [54]
Thus Timothy had not been circumcised and Paul now ensured that this was done, according to Acts 16:1-3, [16] to ensure Timothy's acceptability to the Jews whom they would be evangelizing. According to John William McGarvey : [ 17 ] “Yet we see him in the case before us, circumcising Timothy with his own hand, and this ‘on account of ...
"Timothy": Paul's companion mentioned multiple times in the New Testament, such as in Acts 16 –17, 1 Timothy, 2 Timothy, [3] and is known by the recipients of this letter. [ 12 ] "Set free": can also rendered as "set at liberty" or "dismissed" either from his current duty (sent by the apostle Paul), or released from prison.
Onesiphorus (Greek: Ονησιφόρος; meaning "bringing profit" or "useful") was a Christian referred to in the New Testament letter of Second Timothy (2 Tim 1:16–18 and 2 Tim 4:19). According to the letter sent by St. Paul, Onesiphorus sought out Paul who was imprisoned at the time in Rome.