'Things' in the Bible

I have left you behind in Crete in order that you may set right the things which still require attention, and appoint Elders in every town, as I directed you to do;

but manifesting perfect fidelity and kind feeling, in order to bring honour to the teaching of our Saviour, God, in all things.

But when the goodness of God our Saviour, and His love to man, dawned upon us, not in consequence of things which we,