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'''Timothy''' was a disciple of [[Paul]].  He 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''' was a disciple of [[Paul]] and chosen by him to be his successor.  Literally, the name Timothy means "honoring [[God]]."
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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 is thought to have been half Gentile (Greek) and half Jewish.
 
Timothy is thought to have been half Gentile (Greek) and half Jewish.
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