In this seemingly simple telling of events, a much more astounding fulfillment unfolds - a fulfillment foretold long before Paul’s conversion. Jesus said “Go, and make disciples of all nations”.

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From town to town and synagogue to synagogue, Paul reasoned with Jews and Gentiles alike. He has suffered in the name of Jesus Christ and he has witnessed the beatings of his own friends. What inclined this man to keep reasoning with people after receiving such threats and abuse?

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In today’s passage, we are introduced to a well-known disciple mentioned throughout the Bible, Timothy. Prior to meeting Timothy, Paul has been traveling to churches from Jerusalem to Rome, sharing the gospel with Jews and Gentiles alike.

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Our own past and upbringing tend to cultivate in us an expectation for what a Christian looks like. Even the first disciples of Jesus struggled with this notion. However, as Peter so eloquently stated, who am I that I could stand in the way of God?

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