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A Trusted Partner
Tychicus was not just a messenger but a highly valued member of Paul's team. Commentators note that Paul describes him in other letters as a 'beloved brother and faithful minister.' This brief mention highlights the network of trusted, capable leaders who were essential to the early church's mission.
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2 Timothy
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Albert Barnes
On 2 Timothy 4:12
18th Century
Theologian
And Tychicus. See Acts 20:4. In Ephesians 6:21, Paul calls him "a beloved brother, and faithful minister in the Lord". But it may…
AT Robertson
On 2 Timothy 4:12
Tychicus I sent to Ephesus (Τυχικον απεστειλα εις Εφεσον). Perhaps Paul had sent him on before he came to Rome. He may have been s…
Charles Ellicott
On 2 Timothy 4:12
19th Century
Bishop
And Tychicus have I sent to Ephesus.—Instead of “and,” the Greek particle here should be rendered “but T…
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Expositor's Bible Commentary
On 2 Timothy 4:12
“Tychicus” was from the province of Asia and accompanied Paul on his last journey to Jerusalem (Acts 20:4). He was the bearer of the le…
John Gill
On 2 Timothy 4:12
17th Century
Pastor
And Tychicus have I sent to Ephesus .
] To supply the place of Timothy, while he came to Rome, and continued there: …
Matthew Henry
On 2 Timothy 4:9–13
17th Century
Minister
The love of this world is often the cause of turning back from the truths and ways of Jesus Christ. Paul was guided by Divine inspiration, yet he s…