“From infancy . . .”

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Just think of what Scriptures were around when Timothy was a baby. For examples of Bible scholars who affirm that this is referring to the Old Testament, see:

    Kent, Homer A The Pastoral Epistles: Studies in 1, 2 Timothy and Titus, Moody Press, 1958, page 289

    Kelly, J.N.D. A Commentary on the Pastoral Epistles, Baker Book House, 1963, reprinted 1981, page 201

    Moule, H.C.G. Studies in II Timothy, Kregel Publications, 1977, page 123-124

    Bernard, J.H. The Pastoral Epistles, Baker Book House, 1899, reprinted 1980, page 135-136

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