56:001:008 But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;
56:001:009 Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.
56:001:010 For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers,
specially they of the circumcision:
56:001:011 Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses,
teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.
56:001:012 One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The
Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.
56:001:013 This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they
may be sound in the faith;
56:001:014 Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men,
that turn from the truth.
56:001:015 Unto the pure all things are pure: but unto them that are
defiled and unbelieving is nothing pure; but even their mind
and conscience is defiled.
56:001:016 They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him,
being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work
reprobate.
56:002:001 But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine: