I give you this command, Timothy, my son, in accordance with the prophecies once made about you, that by them you may fight the good fight,

and she must be well known for her good deeds, as one who has brought up children, shown hospitality, washed the feet of the saints, relieved those in distress, and devoted herself to doing good in every way.

But if we have food and clothing, with these we shall be content.

Fight the good fight of the faith; take hold of the eternal life to which you were called when you made the good confession in the presence of many witnesses.