as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.

This witness is true; therefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;

But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine, That the aged men be vigilant,

serious, prudent, sound in faith, love, patience:

in doctrine, uncorruptness, seriousness, Sound speech that cannot be reproved;

When I shall send Artemas or Tychicus to thee, be diligent to come to me to Nicopolis; for I have determined to winter there.

Send forward with diligence Zenas the lawyer and Apollos, that they may want nothing.