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Timothy served Paul as a scribe and accompanied him on some of his travels.  Timothy was also the recipient of two Pauline letters, now known as the [[New Testament]] books [[First Epistle to Timothy (Translated)|1 Timothy]] and [[Second Epistle to Timothy (Translated)|2 Timothy]].
 
Timothy served Paul as a scribe and accompanied him on some of his travels.  Timothy was also the recipient of two Pauline letters, now known as the [[New Testament]] books [[First Epistle to Timothy (Translated)|1 Timothy]] and [[Second Epistle to Timothy (Translated)|2 Timothy]].
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Timothy is thought to have been half Gentile (Greek) and half Jewish.
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Timothy is thought to have been half Gentile (a Greek father) and half Jewish (his mother).
    
Timothy was an effective evangelist, though a bit timid.  Paul exhorted him to overcome his shyness.
 
Timothy was an effective evangelist, though a bit timid.  Paul exhorted him to overcome his shyness.
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Paul made Timothy bishop of Ephesus in A.D. 64, and Timothy was martyred in A.D. 97.
 
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