When Paul sent him to Corinth to handle certain problems caused by individuals who had challenged the apostle’s authority, Paul urged the congregation to cooperate, so that Timothy would be “free of fear ” among them.
Kui Paulus saatis ta Korintosesse tegelema probleemidega, mida põhjustasid mõned, kes apostli autoriteedi kahtluse alla seadsid, innustas Paulus kogudust tegema Timoteosega koostööd, nii et too saaks nende juures „olla ilma kartuseta ”.