A Handbook on Paul’s First Letter to Timothy (Biblia.com)

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This set of detailed commentaries provides valuable exegetical, historical, cultural, and linguistic information on the original text. Over the years this series has been instrumental in shedding light on the Scriptures so that translators all over the world could complete the important task of putting God’s Word into the many languages spoken in the world today. Over the years church leaders...

Paul calls himself an apostle of Christ Jesus. The word apostle literally means one who is sent with a message and a mission and who can therefore act on behalf of the sender. This word can be understood in a narrow sense to refer to the first twelve disciples of Jesus. However, in the New Testament it is also used in a wider sense as a general term for Christian missionaries. In his letters Paul uses this term to refer to himself, thus claiming equality with the first disciples of

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