11Let no man therefore despise him: but conduct him forth in peace, that he may come unto me: for I look for him with the brethren.
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Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
And after they had tarried there a space, they were let go in peace from the brethren unto the apostles.
Now if Timotheus come, see that he may be with you without fear: for he worketh the work of the Lord, as I also do.
These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.
And it may be that I will abide, yea, and winter with you, that ye may bring me on my journey whithersoever I go.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 10-12)In this passage, I. He recommends Timothy to them, in several particulars. As, 1. He bids them take care that he should be among them without feat , 1 Cor. 16:10. Timothy was sent by the apostle to correct the abuses which had crept in among them; and not only to direct, but to blame, and censure, and reprove, those who were culpable. They were all in factions, and no doubt the mutual strife and h…
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