16. If any woman that believeth hath widows, let her relieve them, and let not the church be burdened; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed.
17. Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially those who labour in the word and in teaching.
18. For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox when he treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his hire.
19. Against an elder receive not an accusation, except at the mouth of two or three witnesses.
20. Them that sin reprove in the sight of all, that the rest also may be in fear.
21. I charge thee in the sight of God, and Christ Jesus, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without prejudice, doing nothing by partiality.
22. Lay hands hastily on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep thyself pure.
23. Be no longer a drinker of water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities.
24. Some men's sins are evident, going before unto judgment; and some men also they follow after.