For which cause I am suffering also these things; but I am not ashamed; for I know Whom I have believed, and have become persuaded that He is able to guard my deposit unto that day.

And the things which you heard from me, through many witnesses, these commit to faithful men, who will be competent to teach others also.

Of these things put them in remembrance, solemnly charging them before God, that they engage not in word-battles to no profit, to the subverting of those who hear.

If, therefore, one fully purify himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honor, sanctified, serviceable to the Master, prepared for every good work.

holding a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from these also turn away.

For of these are those who creep into houses, and lead captive silly women laden with sins, and led on by manifold desires,

And as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so also do these withstand the truth; men utterly corrupted in mind, disapproved concerning the faith.