15. For already some have turned away after Satan.
16. If any man or woman who believes has widows, let them relieve them, and don’t let the assembly be burdened; that it might relieve those who are widows indeed.
17. Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially those who labour in the word and in teaching.
18. For the Scripture says, “You shall not muzzle the ox when it treads out the grain.” And, “The labourer is worthy of his wages.”
19. Don’t receive an accusation against an elder, except at the word of two or three witnesses.
20. Those who sin, reprove in the sight of all, that the rest also may be in fear.
21. I command you in the sight of God, and the Lord Yeshua the Messiah, and the chosen angels, that you observe these things without prejudice, doing nothing by partiality.
22. Lay hands hastily on no one, neither be a participant in other people’s sins. Keep yourself pure.
23. Be no longer a drinker of water only, but use a little wine for your stomach’s sake and your frequent infirmities.
24. Some men’s sins are evident, preceding them to judgement, and some also follow later.
25. In the same way also there are good works that are obvious, and those that are otherwise can’t be hidden.