As I requested you to remain at Ephesus, when going into Macedonia, that you might charge some not to preach another doctrine,

The word is true and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief;

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

ruling well his own house, having his children in subjection with all dignity,??5 but if any one knows not how to rule his own house, how will he take care of the church of God???6 not a novice, lest being inflated with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.

And he must also have a good name from those without, that he may not fall into reproach and a snare of the devil.

And confessedly great is the mystery of piety; [Christ,] who was manifested in the flesh, was justified in the spirit, was seen by angels, was preached to the nations, was believed on in the world, was received up into glory.

But reject the younger widows; for when they fall into pleasure to the neglect of Christ, they wish to marry,

For we brought nothing into the world; it is clear that we can carry nothing out of it;

But those who wish to be rich fall into trial and a snare, and many foolish and injurious desires, which plunge men into destruction and perdition.