³ With this in mind, since I myself have carefully investigated everything from the beginning, I too decided to write an orderly account^(A) for you, most excellent^(B) Theophilus,^(C)

²⁰ I have no one else like him,^(A) who will show genuine concern for your welfare.

²² But you know that Timothy has proved himself, because as a son with his father^(A) he has served with me in the work of the gospel.

A Final Charge to Timothy

¹⁰ You, however, know all about my teaching,^(A) my way of life, my purpose, faith, patience, love, endurance,