Paul wrote to Timothy: “You have closely followed my teaching, my course of life, my purpose, my faith, my patience, my love, my endurance. ”
(‏ ٢ تي ٣ :‏ ١٠‏ )‏ وَلِأَنَّ تِيمُوثَاوُسَ طَبَّقَ مَا تَعَلَّمَهُ مِنْ بُولُسَ ،‏ تَأَهَّلَ لِمَسْؤُولِيَّاتٍ أَكْبَرَ .‏ —‏ ١ كو ٤ :‏ ١٧‏ .‏