The deacons in like manner ought to be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not devoted to base gain,

Neglect not the gift which is in you, which was given you by prophecy, with the imposition of hands of the eldership.

I wish therefore the younger women to marry, bear children, keep house, give no occasion of reproach to the enemy;

If any faithful man or faithful woman has widows, let them give them relief, and let not the church be burdened, that it may be able to relieve those really widows.

I charge you before the God who gives life to all [creatures], and Christ Jesus who made the good profession before Pontius Pilate,

Charge the rich in the present life not to be high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God who gives us all things richly to enjoy,