This thou know, that all those in Asia turned away from me, of whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes.

Remind them of these things, solemnly testifying in the sight of the Lord, not to brawl verbally, to nothing useful, to the ruin of those who hear.

Nevertheless the firm foundation of God stands, having this seal, Lord knows those who are his, and, Let every man who names the name of Lord keep away from unrighteousness.

And flee juvenile impulses, but pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those who call upon the Lord out of a pure heart.

in mildness correcting those who oppose. Perhaps God may grant them repentance for recognition of the truth,

for from these are those who creep into houses, and take captive petty women laden with sins, being led away by various impulses,

But they will not advance in much more, for their folly will be evident to all men, as also that of those men came to be.

And also all those who want to live devoutly in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.

Henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will award to me in that day, and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved his appearing.