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Death as a Martyr. Catholic tradition states Timothy died in Ephesus when he was over 80 years old (1913 Catholic Encyclopedia). According to the first chapter of Foxe's Book of Martyrs, he died in 97 A.D. upholding the truth of the Bible.
4 Ιαν 2022 · Timothy’s death is not recorded in the Bible. According to extrabiblical church tradition, Timothy remained in Ephesus for the rest of his life, until he was martyred for his faith. Some of this does seem to correlate with a detail found in Paul’s final letters to Timothy.
24 Ιαν 2024 · However, based on the evidence from Scripture and early church history, it seems likely that Timothy died as a martyr for his Christian faith sometime after Paul’s death in the mid-60s AD. Here is an overview of the key details surrounding Timothy’s death:
Timothy or Timothy of Ephesus (Greek: Τιμόθεος; Timótheos, meaning "honouring God" or "honoured by God" [8]) was an early Christian evangelist and the first Christian bishop of Ephesus, [9] who tradition relates died around the year AD 97.
25 Μαΐ 2022 · This is why Paul’s letters to Timothy connect personally to us, because Paul is still mentoring us in our faith centuries after his death. Reading through Timothy’s journey in the Bible, we see a man who came from humble beginnings, but with a stirring belief in the power of God and the right spiritual mentor, he was able to be part of life ...
The last reference to Timothy in the NT is in Hebrews 13:23, where it is reported that Timothy was recently released from prison. Timothy was known to the recipients of this epistle (whose identity is debated—see [http://biblegateway/wiki/D. Hebrews.
16 Μαρ 2024 · In the second letter to Timothy, Paul writes from prison and reflects on his own ministry and impending death. He urges Timothy to be strong in the face of persecution and reminds him of the importance of preaching the Gospel.
