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2:1  But as for you, teach what is consistent with healthy doctrine.
2:2  Older men are to be sober, serious, sensible, and sound in faith, love, and endurance.
2:3  Likewise, older women are to show their reverence for God by their behavior. They are not to be gossips or addicted to alcohol, but to be examples of goodness.
2:4  They should encourage the younger women to love their husbands, to love their children,
2:5  to be sensible and pure, to manage their households, to be kind, and to submit themselves to their husbands. Otherwise, the word of God may be discredited.
2:6  Likewise, encourage the younger men to be sensible.
2:7  Always set an example for others by doing good actions. Teach with integrity and dignity.
2:8  Use wholesome speech that cannot be condemned. Then any opponent will be ashamed because he cannot say anything bad about us.
2:9  Slaves are to submit to their masters in everything, aiming to please them and not argue with them
2:10  or steal from them. Instead, they are to show complete and perfect loyalty, so that in every way they may make the teaching about God our Savior more attractive.
2:11  For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all people.
2:12  It trains us to renounce ungodly living and worldly passions so that we might live sensible, honest, and godly lives in the present age
2:13  as we wait for the blessed hope and glorious appearance of our great God and Savior, Jesus the Messiah.
2:14  He gave himself for us to set us free from every wrong and to cleanse us so that we could be his special people who are enthusiastic about doing good deeds.
2:15  These are the things you should teach. Encourage and refute with full authority. Do not let anyone look down on you.