Acts 16:1

KJV1611 – Modern English

Then he came to Derbe and Lystra, and behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a certain woman who was a Jew and believed; but his father was a Greek.

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  • Acts 14:6 : 6 They became aware of it and fled to Lystra and Derbe, cities of Lycaonia, and to the surrounding region,
  • Acts 17:14 : 14 And immediately the brothers sent Paul away to go to the sea: but Silas and Timothy stayed there still.
  • Acts 18:5 : 5 And when Silas and Timothy came from Macedonia, Paul was compelled by the Spirit and testified to the Jews that Jesus is the Christ.
  • Acts 19:22 : 22 So he sent into Macedonia two of those who ministered to him, Timothy and Erastus, but he stayed in Asia for a while.
  • Rom 16:21 : 21 Timothy my fellow worker, and Lucius, and Jason, and Sosipater, my kinsmen, greet you.
  • 1 Cor 4:17 : 17 For this reason I have sent Timothy to you, who is my beloved son and faithful in the Lord, who will remind you of my ways in Christ, as I teach everywhere in every church.
  • 1 Thess 3:2 : 2 And sent Timothy, our brother and minister of God, and our fellow worker in the gospel of Christ, to establish you and to comfort you concerning your faith:
  • 1 Tim 1:2 : 2 To Timothy, my true son in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord.
  • 2 Tim 1:2 : 2 To Timothy, my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
  • 2 Tim 1:5 : 5 When I call to remembrance the sincere faith that is in you, which dwelt first in your grandmother Lois, and your mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that it is in you also.
  • 2 Thess 1:1 : 1 Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:
  • Phil 2:19 : 19 But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you shortly, that I also may be encouraged when I know your state.
  • Col 1:1 : 1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother,
  • 1 Thess 1:1 : 1 Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace and peace be to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
  • Phil 1:1 : 1 Paul and Timothy, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus who are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons:
  • 1 Tim 1:18 : 18 This charge I commit to you, son Timothy, according to the prophecies previously made concerning you, that by them you may wage the good warfare,
  • Heb 13:23 : 23 Know that our brother Timothy has been set free, with whom, if he comes soon, I will see you.
  • 2 Tim 3:11 : 11 Persecutions, afflictions, which came to me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions I endured. But out of them all the Lord delivered me.
  • 2 Tim 3:15-16 : 15 And that from childhood you have known the holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus. 16 All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness,
  • 1 Thess 3:6 : 6 But now that Timothy has come to us from you, and brought us good news of your faith and love, and that you have good remembrance of us always, longing to see us, as we also to see you:
  • 1 Cor 7:14 : 14 For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband; otherwise your children would be unclean, but now they are holy.
  • 2 Cor 1:1 : 1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, to the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints who are in all Achaia:
  • 2 Cor 1:19 : 19 For the Son of God, Jesus Christ, who was preached among you by us, even by me and Silvanus and Timothy, was not yes and no, but in him was yes.
  • Acts 20:4-5 : 4 And Sopater of Berea accompanied him to Asia; and Aristarchus and Secundus of the Thessalonians, and Gaius of Derbe, and Timothy; and Tychicus and Trophimus of Asia. 5 These men, going ahead, waited for us at Troas.
  • Acts 14:21 : 21 And when they had preached the gospel to that city and had taught many, they returned to Lystra, Iconium, and Antioch,
  • Ezra 9:2 : 2 For they have taken some of their daughters for themselves and for their sons, so that the holy seed has mingled with the peoples of those lands. Indeed, the hand of the princes and rulers has been chief in this trespass.
  • Acts 14:1 : 1 And it came to pass in Iconium, that they went together into the synagogue of the Jews, and spoke in such a way that a great multitude of both Jews and Greeks believed.

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    2He was well spoken of by the brethren that were at Lystra and Iconium.

    3Paul wanted him to go with him, and took and circumcised him because of the Jews who were in those places; for they knew that his father was a Greek.

  • 1 Tim 1:2-3
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    2To Timothy, my true son in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord.

    3As I urged you to remain in Ephesus when I went into Macedonia, that you might instruct some that they teach no other doctrine,

  • 1 Cor 16:10-11
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    10Now if Timothy comes, see that he may be with you without fear, for he does the work of the Lord, as I do.

    11Let no one despise him. But send him on his way in peace so he can come to me, for I am expecting him with the brothers.

  • 2 Tim 1:1-3
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    1Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus,

    2To Timothy, my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

    3I thank God, whom I serve from my ancestors with a pure conscience, that without ceasing I remember you in my prayers night and day;

  • Acts 20:4-5
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    4And Sopater of Berea accompanied him to Asia; and Aristarchus and Secundus of the Thessalonians, and Gaius of Derbe, and Timothy; and Tychicus and Trophimus of Asia.

    5These men, going ahead, waited for us at Troas.

  • Acts 18:4-5
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    4And he reasoned in the synagogue every Sabbath, and persuaded the Jews and the Greeks.

    5And when Silas and Timothy came from Macedonia, Paul was compelled by the Spirit and testified to the Jews that Jesus is the Christ.

  • Gal 2:3
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    3But neither Titus, who was with me, being a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised:

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    1And it came to pass in Iconium, that they went together into the synagogue of the Jews, and spoke in such a way that a great multitude of both Jews and Greeks believed.

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    5When I call to remembrance the sincere faith that is in you, which dwelt first in your grandmother Lois, and your mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that it is in you also.

  • 1 Thess 3:1-2
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    1Therefore, when we could no longer endure it, we thought it best to be left alone at Athens;

    2And sent Timothy, our brother and minister of God, and our fellow worker in the gospel of Christ, to establish you and to comfort you concerning your faith:

  • Acts 17:1
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    1Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where there was a synagogue of the Jews:

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    6But now that Timothy has come to us from you, and brought us good news of your faith and love, and that you have good remembrance of us always, longing to see us, as we also to see you:

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    1Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:

  • Acts 17:14-15
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    14And immediately the brothers sent Paul away to go to the sea: but Silas and Timothy stayed there still.

    15And those who escorted Paul brought him to Athens: and receiving a command for Silas and Timothy to come to him as quickly as possible, they departed.

  • Col 1:1
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    1Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother,

  • Heb 13:23
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    23Know that our brother Timothy has been set free, with whom, if he comes soon, I will see you.

  • Rom 16:21
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    21Timothy my fellow worker, and Lucius, and Jason, and Sosipater, my kinsmen, greet you.

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    7And he departed from there and entered a certain man's house named Justus, one who worshiped God, whose house was next to the synagogue.

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    1Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace and peace be to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

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    4And some of them believed, and joined Paul and Silas; and a great multitude of the devout Greeks, and many leading women.

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    17For this reason I have sent Timothy to you, who is my beloved son and faithful in the Lord, who will remind you of my ways in Christ, as I teach everywhere in every church.

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    26The woman was a Greek, a Syrophoenician by birth; and she begged him to cast the demon out of her daughter.

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    8And there sat a certain man at Lystra, powerless in his feet, being a cripple from his mother's womb, who had never walked.

    9This man heard Paul speaking, who, looking intently at him and seeing that he had faith to be healed,

  • Acts 16:10-16
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    10After he had seen the vision, immediately we endeavored to go into Macedonia, concluding that the Lord had called us to preach the gospel to them.

    11Therefore, setting sail from Troas, we made a straight course to Samothrace, and the next day to Neapolis;

    12And from there to Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of Macedonia, and a colony; and we were in that city staying several days.

    13On the Sabbath, we went out of the city to the riverside, where prayer was customarily made; and we sat down and spoke to the women who met there.

    14And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple from the city of Thyatira, who worshiped God, heard us; whose heart the Lord opened, so she heeded the things spoken by Paul.

    15When she and her household were baptized, she begged us, saying, If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come to my house and stay. And she persuaded us.

    16And it happened, as we went to prayer, that a certain slave girl possessed with a spirit of divination met us, who brought her masters much profit by fortune-telling.

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    22So he sent into Macedonia two of those who ministered to him, Timothy and Erastus, but he stayed in Asia for a while.

  • Acts 17:12
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    12Therefore many of them believed; also many honorable Greek women, and numerous men.

  • Acts 18:27
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    27And when he desired to cross into Achaia, the brethren wrote, exhorting the disciples to receive him; and when he arrived, he greatly helped those who had believed through grace,

  • Acts 20:2
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    2And when he had gone through those regions and given them much encouragement, he came to Greece,

  • 2 Cor 1:16
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    16And to pass by you into Macedonia, and to come again out of Macedonia to you, and by you to be brought on my way toward Judea.

  • 1 Tim 1:18
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    18This charge I commit to you, son Timothy, according to the prophecies previously made concerning you, that by them you may wage the good warfare,

  • Phil 2:19
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    19But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you shortly, that I also may be encouraged when I know your state.

  • Gal 1:15
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    15But when it pleased God, who set me apart from my mother's womb and called me by his grace,

  • Phil 1:1
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    1Paul and Timothy, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus who are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons:

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    22But you know his proven character, that, as a son with his father, he has served with me in the gospel.