10 the sexually immoral, men who practice homosexuality, ^wenslavers,¹ liars, perjurers, and whatever else is contrary to ^xsound² doctrine,

A Good Servant of Christ Jesus

6 If you put these things before the brothers,¹ you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, being trained in the words of the faith and of the good doctrine that ^kyou have followed.

13 Until ^xI come, devote yourself to the public ^yreading of Scripture, to exhortation, to teaching.

16 ^cKeep a close watch on yourself and on the teaching. Persist in this, for by so doing you will save both yourself and your hearers.

17 ^uLet the ^velders who ^wrule well be considered worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in preaching and teaching.

1 ^gLet all who are under a yoke as bondservants¹ regard their own masters as worthy of all honor, ^hso that the name of God and the teaching may not be reviled.

3 If anyone ^kteaches a different doctrine and does not agree with the ^lsound¹ words of our Lord Jesus Christ and the teaching ^mthat accords with godliness, 4 he is ⁿpuffed up with conceit and ^ounderstands nothing. He has an unhealthy craving for ^pcontroversy and for ^qquarrels about words, which produce envy, dissension, slander, evil suspicions,