from which some have deviated, [and] have turned away into fruitless discussion,

{I give thanks} to the one who strengthens me, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he considered me faithful, placing [me] into ministry,

The saying [is] trustworthy and worthy of all acceptance: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the foremost.

and Adam was not deceived, but the woman, [because she] was deceived, came into transgression.

not newly converted, lest he become conceited [and] fall into the condemnation of the devil.

But [he] must also have a good testimony from those outside, in order that he may not fall into disgrace and the trap of the devil.

For we have brought nothing into the world, so that neither can we bring anything out.

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.