¹³ This saying is true. Therefore rebuke^(A) them sharply, so that they will be sound in the faith^{(B) 14} and will pay no attention to Jewish myths^(C) or to the merely human commands^(D) of those who reject the truth.^(E)

Doing Good for the Sake of the Gospel

2 You, however, must teach what is appropriate to sound doctrine.^(A)

¹³ Until I come,^(A) devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture,^(B) to preaching and to teaching.

² Preach^(A) the word;^(B) be prepared in season and out of season; correct, rebuke^(C) and encourage^(D)—with great patience and careful instruction.