But she shall be preserved in childbearing, if they continue in faith and love and holiness with discretion.

Now she who is a widow indeed, and is left alone, has put her hope in God, and continues in supplications and prayers night and day.

But she that lives in habits of self-indulgence is dead while living.

borne witness to in good works, if she have brought up children, if she have exercised hospitality, if she have washed saints' feet, if she have imparted relief to the distressed, if she have diligently followed every good work.

which in its own time the blessed and only Ruler shall shew, the King of those that reign, and Lord of those that exercise lordship;