What was Timothy's grandmother's name?

Lois. When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice. (2 Timothy 1:5, KJV)

What was Timothy's mother's name?

Eunice. Which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also. (2 Timothy 1:5, KJV)

What was Timothy's father?

A Greek / Gentile. Then came he to Derbe and Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timotheus, the son of a certain woman, which was a Jewess, and believed; but his father was a Greek. (Acts 16:1, KJV)

From what age had Timothy known the holy scriptures?

From his youth / a child. And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus. (2 Timothy 3:15, KJV)

Why did Paul circumcise Timothy?

Because of the Jews which were in those quarters: for they knew all that his father was a Greek. Him would Paul have to go forth with him; and took and circumcised him because of the Jews which were in those quarters: for they knew all that his father was a Greek. (Acts 16:3, KJV)

What did Paul tell Timothy to let no man despise?

His youth. 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. (1 Timothy 4:12, KJV)

What did Paul tell Timothy to stir up?

The gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands. Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands. (2 Timothy 1:6, KJV)

What did Paul compare the Christian fight to?

A race. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. (2 Timothy 4:7, KJV)

What did Paul tell Timothy all scripture is profitable for?

Doctrine, reproof, correction, instruction in righteousness. All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness. (2 Timothy 3:16, KJV)

What charge did Paul give Timothy in 1 Timothy 6?

Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life. Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses. (1 Timothy 6:12, KJV)

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Q1. What was Timothy's grandmother's name?
A: Lois — 2 Timothy 1:5
Q2. What was Timothy's mother's name?
A: Eunice — 2 Timothy 1:5
Q3. What was Timothy's father?
A: A Greek / Gentile — Acts 16:1
Q4. From what age had Timothy known the holy scriptures?
A: From his youth / a child — 2 Timothy 3:15
Q5. Why did Paul circumcise Timothy?
A: Because of the Jews which were in those quarters: for they knew all that his father was a Greek — Acts 16:3
Q6. What did Paul tell Timothy to let no man despise?
A: His youth — 1 Timothy 4:12
Q7. What did Paul tell Timothy to stir up?
A: The gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands — 2 Timothy 1:6
Q8. What did Paul compare the Christian fight to?
A: A race — 2 Timothy 4:7
Q9. What did Paul tell Timothy all scripture is profitable for?
A: Doctrine, reproof, correction, instruction in righteousness — 2 Timothy 3:16
Q10. What charge did Paul give Timothy in 1 Timothy 6?
A: Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life — 1 Timothy 6:12