1 Thessalonians 3:2

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

and send our friend Timothy to you. He works with us as God's servant and preaches the good news about Christ. We wanted him to make you strong in your faith and to encourage you.

Cross References

Acts 16:1

Paul and Silas went back to Derbe and Lystra, where there was a follower named Timothy. His mother was also a follower. She was Jewish, and his father was Greek.

Acts 16:5

The churches became stronger in their faith, and each day more people put their faith in the Lord.

Acts 18:5

But after Silas and Timothy came from Macedonia, he spent all his time preaching to the Jews about Jesus the Messiah.

Romans 16:21

Timothy, who works with me, sends his greetings, and so do my relatives, Lucius, Jason, and Sosipater.

1 Corinthians 3:10

God was kind and let me become an expert builder. I laid a foundation on which others have built. But we must each be careful how we build,

1 Corinthians 4:17

That's why I sent Timothy to you. I love him like a son, and he is a faithful servant of the Lord. Timothy will tell you what I do to follow Christ and how it agrees with what I always teach about Christ in every church.

2 Corinthians 1:1

From Paul, chosen by God to be an apostle of Jesus Christ, and from Timothy, who is also a follower. To God's church in Corinth and to all God's people in Achaia.

2 Corinthians 1:19

This is because Jesus Christ the Son of God is always “Yes” and never “No”. And he is the one that Silas, Timothy, and I told you about.

2 Corinthians 2:12

When I went to Troas to preach the good news about Christ, I found that the Lord had already prepared the way.

2 Corinthians 2:13

But I was worried when I didn't find my friend Titus there. So I left the other followers and went on to Macedonia.

2 Corinthians 8:23

Titus is my partner, who works with me to serve you. The other two followers are sent by the churches, and they bring honour to Christ.

Colossians 1:1

From Paul, chosen by God to be an apostle of Christ Jesus, and from Timothy, who is also a follower.

Colossians 1:7

from our good friend Epaphras. He works together with us for Christ and is a faithful worker for you.

Colossians 4:12

Your own Epaphras, who serves Christ Jesus, sends his greetings. He always prays hard that you may fully know what the Lord wants you to do and that you may do it completely.

Colossians 4:9

Onesimus, that dear and faithful follower from your own group, is coming with him. The two of them will tell you everything that has happened here.

1 Thessalonians 3:13

And when our Lord comes with all his people, I pray that he will make your hearts pure and innocent in the sight of God the Father.

1 Thessalonians 3:5

At last, when I could not wait any longer, I sent Timothy to find out about your faith. I hoped that Satan had not tempted you and made all our work useless.

2 Thessalonians 2:17

will encourage you and help you always to do and say the right thing.