Mentoring

As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.

Older women, likewise, are to be reverent in their behavior, not slanderers or addicted to much wine, but teachers of good. …

Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

One generation will commend Your works to the next, and will proclaim Your mighty acts—

And the things that you have heard me say among many witnesses, entrust these to faithful men who will be qualified to teach others as well.

Even when I am old and gray, do not forsake me, O God, until I proclaim Your power to the next generation, Your might to all who are to come.

Instruct a wise man, and he will be wiser still; teach a righteous man, and he will increase his learning.

You are to imitate me, just as I imitate Christ.

He who walks with the wise will become wise, but the companion of fools will be destroyed.

We cared so deeply that we were delighted to share with you not only the gospel of God, but our own lives as well. That is how beloved you have become to us.