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

encourage your hearts and strengthen you in every good thing you do or say.

and that we may be delivered from perverse and evil people. For not all have faith.

The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all.

since he wants all people to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth.

who gave himself as a ransom for all, revealing God’s purpose at his appointed time.

He must manage his own household well and keep his children in control without losing his dignity.

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

For every creation of God is good and no food is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving.

Those guilty of sin must be rebuked before all, as a warning to the rest.

Think about what I am saying and the Lord will give you understanding of all this.

And the Lord’s slave must not engage in heated disputes but be kind toward all, an apt teacher, patient,

Now in fact all who want to live godly lives in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.

that the person dedicated to God may be capable and equipped for every good work.

showing yourself to be an example of good works in every way. In your teaching show integrity, dignity,

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

For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all people.

Remind them to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work.

in these last days he has spoken to us in a son, whom he appointed heir of all things, and through whom he created the world.

They will perish, but you continue. And they will all grow old like a garment,