And the things that you have heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.
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Tertullian of Carthage
AD 220
Now what is this commandment, and what is this charge? From the preceding and the succeeding contexts, it will be manifest that there is no mysterious hint darkly suggested in this expression about some farfetched doctrine. A warning is rather being given against receiving any other doctrine than that which Timothy had heard from Paul, as I take it, publicly: “Before many witnesses” is his phrase.