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"his work to educate young men for the office of the ministry. He took them with him on his missionary journeys, and thus they gained an experience that later enabled them to fill positions of responsibility. When separated from them, he still kept in touch with their work, and his letters to Timothy and to Titus are evidences of how deep was his desire for their success. AA 367.3"
Likely biblical basis 95% 2 Timothy 2:2
"And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also."
The EGW passage describes Paul educating young men for ministry and entrusting them with responsibility, directly echoing the principle in 2 Timothy 2:2 of entrusting teachings to faithful men who can teach others.
Related principle 70% 1 Timothy 4:12
"Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity."
The EGW passage discusses Paul's desire for the success of young ministers like Timothy. 1 Timothy 4:12 encourages Timothy to be an example, which aligns with Paul's desire for his success and influence.

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