Such are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have given up to Satan, so that they may say no more evil words against God.

It is my desire, then, that in every place men may give themselves to prayer, lifting up holy hands, without wrath or argument.

And without argument, great is the secret of religion: He who was seen in the flesh, who was given God's approval in the spirit, was seen by the angels, of whom the good news was given among the nations, in whom the world had faith, who was taken up in glory.

Give orders to those who have money and goods in this life, not to be lifted up in their minds, or to put their hope in the uncertain chances of wealth, but in God who gives us in full measure all things for our use;