The Farewells of 2 Timothy
Paul's last letter, the loyal and the departed
17 profiles tagged The Farewells of 2 Timothy.
Alexander the Coppersmith
Apostate who opposed the Apostle Paul and was handed over to Satan for blasphemy
An opponent of the Apostle Paul who committed blasphemy and caused the early church significant harm during the mid-first century AD.
Aquila
Jewish Christian coworker of Paul who hosted house churches and instructed Apollos
A Jewish Christian from Pontus who, alongside his wife Priscilla, became a vital coworker of the Apostle Paul and a leader in the early church.
Carpus
Believer in Troas who safeguarded the Apostle Paul's cloak and parchments
A believer residing in Troas who served as a trusted host and steward for the Apostle Paul during the mid-1st century AD.
Claudia
Christian woman in Rome who sent greetings to Timothy in Paul's final letter
A Roman Christian woman in Rome who sent greetings to Timothy through the apostle Paul during his final imprisonment.
Crescens
Companion of Paul who traveled to Galatia during Paul's final imprisonment
A companion of the Apostle Paul who assisted his ministry before traveling to Galatia during Paul's final imprisonment.
Demas
Companion of Paul who abandoned him for love of the world
A companion and fellow-worker of the Apostle Paul who ultimately abandoned the Christian ministry because of his love for the present world.
Erastus
City treasurer of Corinth and ministry companion of the Apostle Paul
High-ranking civic official in Corinth and a Christian convert who served as a prominent supporter of the Apostle Paul's ministry.
Eubulus
Christian in Rome who sent greetings to Timothy in Paul's final letter
A Roman Christian and associate of the Apostle Paul who sent greetings to Timothy during Paul's final imprisonment.
Linus
Christian in Rome who sent greetings to Timothy in Paul's final letter
A Christian believer in Rome who sent greetings to Timothy through the Apostle Paul during the apostle's second imprisonment.
Luke
Physician and loyal companion to the Apostle Paul during his imprisonments
A companion of the Apostle Paul, described as a beloved physician and a faithful fellow worker during Paul’s imprisonments and missionary travels.
Mark
Missionary companion of Paul and Barnabas whose departure caused a rift between the two leaders
An early Christian missionary and companion of Paul, Barnabas, and Peter, whose departure from a mission caused a significant rift between Paul and Barnabas.
Onesiphorus
Ephesian believer who diligently searched for and refreshed the Apostle Paul during his final Roman imprisonment
A devoted Christian from Ephesus known for his courageous hospitality and unwavering support of the Apostle Paul during his final Roman imprisonment.
Priscilla
Early church leader and teacher who hosted a house church and mentored Apollos
A prominent female leader in the early church, fellow worker of the Apostle Paul, and wife of Aquila, noted for her hospitality and theological instruction.
Pudens
Christian in Rome who sent greetings to Timothy in Paul's final letter
A Roman Christian who sent personal greetings to Timothy while the Apostle Paul was imprisoned in Rome during the first century AD.
Titus
Greek companion of Paul who organized the church in Crete and mediated the Corinthian crisis
Titus was a Greek convert, a trusted companion of the Apostle Paul, and a leader tasked with organizing the church on the island of Crete.
Trophimus
Ephesian companion of Paul whose presence sparked the Jerusalem riot
A Gentile Christian from Ephesus and loyal companion of the Apostle Paul, whose presence in Jerusalem inadvertently sparked the riot leading to Paul's multi-year imprisonment.
Tychicus
Minister from Asia who delivered Paul's letters to the Ephesians and Colossians
A faithful companion of the Apostle Paul and a prominent leader within the early Asian church, specifically known for his mission to and ministry within Ephesus.