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Qualities of a Sound Church
But as for you, speak the things which are proper for sound doctrine:
But as for you, speak the things which are proper for sound doctrine:
Teaching Sound Doctrine
But do *thou* speak the things that become sound teaching;
But do *thou* speak the things that become sound teaching;
that the older men be sober, reverent, temperate, sound in faith, in love, in patience;
that the elder men be sober, grave, discreet, sound in faith, in love, in patience;
the older women likewise, that they be reverent in behavior, not slanderers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things —
that the elder women in like manner be in deportment as becoming those who have to say to sacred things, not slanderers, not enslaved to much wine, teachers of what is right;
that they admonish the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,
that they may admonish the young women to be attached to [their] husbands, to be attached to [their] children,
to be discreet, chaste, homemakers, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be blasphemed.
discreet, chaste, diligent in home work, good, subject to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be evil spoken of.
Likewise, exhort the young men to be sober-minded,
The younger men in like manner exhort to be discreet:
in all things affording thyself as a pattern of good works; in teaching uncorruptedness, gravity,
a sound word, not to be condemned; that he who is opposed may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say about us:
Exhort bondservants to be obedient to their own masters, to be well pleasing in all things, not answering back,
bondmen to be subject to their own masters, to make themselves acceptable in everything; not gainsaying;
not robbing [their masters], but shewing all good fidelity, that they may adorn the teaching which [is] of our Saviour God in all things.
Trained by Saving Grace
For the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men,
For the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men,
God's Grace Brings Salvation
For the grace of God which carries with it salvation for all men has appeared,
For the grace of God which carries with it salvation for all men has appeared,
teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly in the present age,
teaching us that, having denied impiety and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, and justly, and piously in the present course of things,
looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ,
awaiting the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of our great God and Saviour Jesus Christ;
who gave Himself for us, that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people, zealous for good works.
who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all lawlessness, and purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous for good works.