No doubt Timothy learned a great deal from Silas. Later, when Timothy was ready to assume further responsibility, Paul sent him to Thessalonica to encourage the congregation there. — 1 Thessalonians 3: 1 - 3.
पौल आणि तीमथ्य यांच्यातील नातेसंबंध कामापुरता किंवा निव्वळ औपचारिक नव्हता.