who wants all people to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth.

Therefore I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands without anger and dispute.

But refuse younger widows, for whenever their physical desires lead them away from Christ, they want to marry,

Therefore I want younger [widows] to marry, to bear children, to manage a household, to give the adversary no opportunity for reproach.

But those who want to be rich fall into temptation and a trap and many foolish and harmful desires, which plunge those people into ruin and destruction.