Paul's Affectionate Recommendation of Timothy Teaches Us that Young Ministers
1 Corinthians 16:10-16
Now if Timotheus come, see that he may be with you without fear: for he works the work of the Lord, as I also do.…


1. Often need encouragement.

2. Should be respected for their works' sake.

3. Ought not to be despised.

4. Must be treated with tenderness and consideration.

5. Have a claim on the affectionate sympathy of their elder brethren.

(J. Lyth, D.D.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: Now if Timotheus come, see that he may be with you without fear: for he worketh the work of the Lord, as I also do.

WEB: Now if Timothy comes, see that he is with you without fear, for he does the work of the Lord, as I also do.




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