Each of you should be concerned not only about your own interests, but about the interests of others as well.

Do not lie to one another since you have put off the old man with its practices

Husbands, love your wives and do not be embittered against them.

So then we must not sleep as the rest, but must stay alert and sober.

And so all of them who have not believed the truth but have delighted in evil will be condemned.

Yet do not regard him as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.

Likewise also their wives must be dignified, not slanderous, temperate, faithful in every respect.

Do not address an older man harshly but appeal to him as a father. Speak to younger men as brothers,

No widow should be put on the list unless she is at least sixty years old, was the wife of one husband,

Also, if anyone competes as an athlete, he will not be crowned as the winner unless he competes according to the rules.

and not pay attention to Jewish myths and commands of people who reject the truth.

Older women likewise are to exhibit behavior fitting for those who are holy, not slandering, not slaves to excessive drinking, but teaching what is good.

Slaves are to be subject to their own masters in everything, to do what is wanted and not talk back,

For a will takes effect only at death, since it carries no force while the one who made it is alive.

then he says, “Their sins and their lawless deeds I will remember no longer.”

So do not throw away your confidence, because it has great reward.

For God had provided something better for us, so that they would be made perfect together with us.

Do not neglect hospitality, because through it some have entertained angels without knowing it.

For that person must not suppose that he will receive anything from the Lord,

But be sure you live out the message and do not merely listen to it and so deceive yourselves.