and has a reputation for good works: as one who has raised children, practiced hospitality, washed the feet of the saints, helped those in distress – as one who has exhibited all kinds of good works.

but with good deeds, as is proper for women who profess reverence for God.

This saying is trustworthy: “If someone aspires to the office of overseer, he desires a good work.”

Tell them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, to be generous givers, sharing with others.

Similarly good works are also obvious, and the ones that are not cannot remain hidden.