It was my desire, when I went on into Macedonia, that you might make a stop at Ephesus, to give orders to certain men not to put forward a different teaching,

Now we know that, excellent, is the law, if one put it to a lawful use: -

With the knowledge that the law is made, not for the upright man, but for those who have no respect for law and order, for evil men and sinners, for the unholy and those who have no religion, for those who put their fathers or mothers to death, for takers of life,

according to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, with which I have been put in trust.

And I give thanks to him who enabled me -- Christ Jesus our Lord -- that he did reckon me stedfast, having put me to the ministration,

having put me into the ministry, Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecuter, and a reviler; but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.

It is a true saying, in which all may put their faith, that Christ Jesus came into the world to give salvation to sinners, of whom I am the chief:

I put this charge before you, Timothy my child, in keeping with the prophecies once spoken about you, in order that with such encouragement you may fight the good fight.

Holding faith and a good conscience, which some, having put away, made shipwreck about the faith,

But women will be preserved (saved) through [the pain and dangers of] the bearing of children if they continue in faith and love and holiness with self-control and discretion.

And let these first be put to the test; then let them become Deacons if there is nothing against them.

If you continue to put these things before the brothers, you will be a good minister of Christ Jesus, ever feeding your own soul on the truths of the faith and of the fine teaching which you have followed.

This is a true saying, in which all may put their faith.

In fact, we labor and strive for this, because we have put our hope in the living God, who is the Savior of everyone, especially of those who believe.

Make use of that grace in you, which was given to you by the word of the prophets, when the rulers of the church put their hands on you.

Now she who is truly a widow and without family puts her hope in God, giving herself to prayer day and night.

No widow under sixty years of age should be put on this roll. A widow must have had but one husband,

But refuse to put younger widows on the list, for when they feel sensual desires in disregard of Christ, they want to marry,

Having judgment, for they put away the first faith.

For the Scripture says [Deut. 25:4], "You should not put a muzzle on the ox while it tramples over the grain." And [Luke 10:7], "The worker deserves his wages."

Do not put hands on any man without thought, and have no part in other men's sins: keep yourself clean.

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;