but she shall be saved through child-bearing, if they may abide in faith and in divine love and in sanctification with prudence.

She who is truly a widow, and left alone, hopes in God, and abides in prayers and supplication night and day;

but she who is wanton is dead though living.

being witness in beautiful works; if she has brought up children, if she has entertained strangers, if she has washed the feet of saints, if she has succored those in tribulation, if she has followed in every good work.

If any faithful woman has widows, let her support them, and let not the church be burdened; in order that she may give her attention to those who are truly widows.