Who Wrote The Book Of 1st And 2nd Timothy. The book of 1 timothy was written by the apostle paul (1 timothy 1:1). Paul wrote 1 timothy from macedonia (in a.d.
He had ‘fought the good fight’ and it was almost time for him to be called home and receive his ‘crown of righteousness’. The earliest ascription of authorship to john comes from polycarp, bishop of smyrna (d. Paul was released from his first roman imprisonment for a short period of ministry during which he wrote 1 timothy and titus.
The book was written in rome, timothy had left ephesus (2 timothy 4:12) and was on his way to rome.
Ad 156), and from papias, a contemporary of polycarp, whose writings survive only as quotations in. Paul was released from his first roman imprisonment for a short period of ministry during which he wrote 1 timothy and titus. The earliest ascription of authorship to john comes from polycarp, bishop of smyrna (d. The letter identifies the traits of committed christians and also offers.