16If any woman of the faith has relations who are widows, let her give them help, so that the care of them does not come on the church, and so it may give help to those who are truly widowed.
17Let rulers whose rule is good be honoured twice over, specially those whose work is preaching and teaching.
18For the Writings say, It is not right to keep the ox from taking the grain when he is crushing it. And, The worker has a right to his reward.
19Do not take as true any statement made against one in authority, but only if two or three give witness to it.
20Say sharp words to sinners when all are present, so that the rest may be in fear.
21I give you orders before God and Christ Jesus and the angels of God's selection, to keep these orders without giving thought to one side more than another.
