Give heed to yourself and to your teaching. Persevere in these things, for by doing this you will save both yourself and your hearers.

Let each one test his own work, and he will then have something to be proud of by comparing himself with himself, and not with any one else;

For this reason we must pay the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, for fear we should drift away.

And he said to them. "Take heed what you hear. With what measure you measure it will be measured to you, and more will be given to you.

And so we possess the word of prophecy made yet more sure. Unto this you do well to give heed as to a lamp shining in a dark place, till the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.

so as to make them sound in the faith, not giving heed to Jewish myths and commandments of men who turn away from the truth.

So when they came, they said: "Teacher, we know that you are sincere and are not afraid of any one, for you do not regard the face of men; nay, but you reach the way of God in truth. Is it right to pay poll-tax to Caesar or not?

See to it, then, that you carry on your life carefully; not as foolish, but as wise men.

Let each have an eye not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others.

"But we will give ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the Word."

nor to be paying attention to myths and interminable genealogies, which tend to promote discussions rather than a stewardship entrusted by God, a stewardship which is in faith.

Do them when I come I will recall to mind the deeds which he is doing, prating against me with wicked words. Not satisfied with that, he refuses to receive the brothers, forbids those that would receive them, and excommunicates them from the church.

Be applying yourself until I come to public reading, preaching, and teaching.

and you look up to him who wears the fine clothing, and say to him, "Sit here in this fine place!" and to the poor man you say, "Stand there!" or "Sit on the floor at my feet!"

You are scrupulous, are you, in observing "days" and "months" and "seasons" and "years"?

Then Jesus left the Temple courts and was walking away, when his disciples came to point out to him the Temple buildings.