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.

⁶ If you point these things out to the brothers and sisters,^[a] you will be a good minister of Christ Jesus, nourished on the truths of the faith^(A) and of the good teaching that you have followed.^(B)