New Testament
Crescens
A companion of the Apostle Paul who departed for Galatia during Paul's final Roman imprisonment.
Crescens is mentioned only once in the New Testament in 2 Timothy 4:10. Paul notes that he departed for Galatia while Paul remained in Rome awaiting his execution. Scripture provides no further details regarding his background, ministry, or the specific purpose of his journey.
In the text
- Verses
- 1
- Books
- 1
- First appears
- 2 Timothy 4:10
- Last appears
- 2 Timothy 4:10
Where Crescens appears
1 verse · 1 chapterIn the same books
- Onesiphorus2 versesA faithful believer who diligently sought out and refreshed the imprisoned Apostle Paul in Rome.
- Carpus1 versesA believer in Troas who hosted the Apostle Paul and kept his cloak, books, and parchments.
- Claudia1 versesA Christian woman in Rome who sent greetings to Timothy in Paul's final epistle.
- Eubulus1 versesA Christian in Rome who sent greetings to Timothy in Paul's final epistle.
- Eunice1 versesA godly Jewish believer and mother of Timothy, noted for her sincere faith.
- Hermogenes1 versesAn individual in Asia who abandoned the Apostle Paul during his final Roman imprisonment.
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