who desires all people to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.

For this I was appointed a preacher and an apostle (I am telling the truth, I am not lying), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.

if I delay, you may know how one ought to behave in the household of God, which is the church of the living God, a pillar and buttress of the truth.

who forbid marriage and require abstinence from foods that God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.

and constant friction among people who are depraved in mind and deprived of the truth, imagining that godliness is a means of gain.