Put them in mindto be subjectto principalitiesandpowers, to obey magistrates, to bereadytoeverygoodwork, To speak evilof no man, to beno brawlers, but gentle, showingallmeeknessuntoallmen. Forweourselves alsoweresometimesfoolish, disobedient, deceived, servingdiverslustsandpleasures, livinginmaliceandenvy, hateful, and hatingone another. Butafterthat thekindnessandlove of God our Savior toward manappeared, Notbyworksofrighteousnesswhichwehave done, butaccordingto hismercyhe savedus, bythe washingof regeneration, andrenewingof the HolyGhost; Whichhe shedonusabundantlythroughJesusChristourSavior; Thatbeing justifiedby hisgrace, we should be madeheirsaccordingto the hopeof eternallife. This is a faithfulsaying, andthese thingsI willthat thouaffirm constantly, thatthey which have believedin Godmight be carefulto maintaingoodworks. These thingsaregoodandprofitableunto men. Butavoidfoolishquestions, andgenealogies, andcontentions, andstrivingsabout the law; forthey areunprofitableandvain. A manthat is a hereticafterthe firstandsecondadmonitionreject; Knowingthathe that is suchis subverted, andsinneth, beingcondemned of himself. WhenI shall sendArtemasuntothee, orTychicus, be diligentto comeuntometoNicopolis: forI have determinedthereto winter. Bring Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their journeydiligently, thatnothingbe wantingunto them. Andlet oursalsolearnto maintaingoodworksfornecessaryuses, thatthey benotunfruitful. Allthatare withmesalutethee. Greetthem that loveusinthe faith. Grace be withyouall. Amen.