But we know that the Law is good, if a man use it lawfully,

knowing this, that the Law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and unruly, for the ungodly and sinful, for the unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,

though formerly I was a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and a doer of outrage; but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly, in unbelief;

But for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me especially Christ Jesus might show forth all his longsuffering, as an example to those who should hereafter believe in him to life everlasting.

but, as becometh women professing godliness, with good works.

But I suffer not the woman to teach, nor to have authority over the man, but to be in silence.

And Adam was not deceived; but the woman being deceived fell into transgression.

But she will be saved through childbearing, if they continue in faith, and love, and holiness, with sobriety.

not given to wine, not a striker, but forbearing, not quarrelsome, not a lover of money;

but if I should tarry long, that thou mayst know how thou oughtest to conduct thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.

But avoid the profane and old wives fables; and exercise thyself unto godliness.

For bodily exercise is profitable for little; but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.

Let no one despise thy youth, but become an example to the believers, in word, in behavior, in love, in faith, in purity.

Do not sharply rebuke an aged man, but exhort him as a father; the younger men, as brethren;

But if any widow have children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety to their own family, and to requite their parents; for this is acceptable before God.

but she that giveth herself up to pleasure is dead while she liveth.

But if any one provideth not for his own, and especially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

Let a widow be put on the list when not less than sixty years old, having been the wife of one husband,

But younger widows refuse; for when they become wanton against Christ, they desire to marry;

and withal they learn to be idle, going about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also, and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.

No longer drink water only, but use a little wine for thy stomachs sake, and thy frequent infirmities.

And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them because they are brethren; but rather do them service, because they who receive the benefit are faithful and beloved. These things teach and exhort.

he is puffed up with pride, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, from which cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,

But godliness with contentment is great gain.

But they who desire to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.

But do thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.

Charge those who are rich in this world that they be not highminded, nor place their hope in uncertain riches, but in God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy; that they do good,