whose mouths must be stopped, since they overturn whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for the sake of base gain.

They profess to know God but with their deeds they deny him, since they are detestable, disobedient, and unfit for any good deed.

And so, since we have been justified by his grace, we become heirs with the confident expectation of eternal life."

As soon as I send Artemas or Tychicus to you, do your best to come to me at Nicopolis [Note: Since there were several places by this name, its exact location is unknown], because I plan to spend the winter there.