In being “persuaded to believe, ” Timothy was not being manipulated by his mother and his grandmother, through whom he learned Scriptural truths. — 2 Timothy 1: 5.
Vārds ” pārliecinājies ” nenozīmē, ka māte un vecāmāte, kas mācīja Timotejam Rakstu patiesības, būtu viņu sev pakļāvušas.