8. Siyazi ke ukuba umthetho ulungile, ukuba usetyenziswa ngendlela efanelekileyo.
9. Masikhumbule ke kodwa ukuba umthetho awenzelwa bantu balungileyo. Umthetho wenzelwa izaphula-mthetho, nezikrelemnqa, abangcolileyo, nabonayo, abanganquliyo, nabakhohlakeleyo, abo babulala ooyise noonina, izigwinta,
10. nabarheletyayo, abalalana befana ngobuni, abaqweqwedisi, amaxoki, nabafunga bexoka, naye nabani na owenza into echasene nemfundiso yokwenene.
11. Loo mfundiso ke ifumaneka kwezi ndaba zimnandi ndazinikelwayo ukuba ndizivakalise – uncuthu lweendaba zikaThixo onobungangamsha omakadunyiswe.
12. Ndiyambulela uKrestu Yesu iNkosi yam, ngokundinika amandla okuwenza umsebenzi wam. Ndiyambulela kuba endibone ndifanelekile ukuba ndimiselwe ukumsebenzela.
13. Undalathile nangona ndandimngcikiva, ndimtshutshisa, ndimthuka. UThixo waba nenceba kum, kuba ndandingakholwa; ngoko ke ndandingayazi into endiyenzayo.
14. Ngesisa sayo iNkosi yandibabala, yandipha ukholo nothando, esizifumana ngokumanywa noKrestu Yesu.
15. Nanga amazwi athembekileyo, afanele ukwamkelwa: UKrestu Yesu weza emhlabeni ukuze asindise aboni; ndingobalaseleyo ke mna.
16. Kodwa kungenxa yesi sizathu kanye ukuba uThixo andenzele inceba, ukuze umonde kaKrestu Yesu ubonakale ngokupheleleyo ngam. Undibizile, nangona ndingobalaseleyo nje umoni, ukuze ndibe ngumzekelo kubo bonke abasaza kukholwa kuye bafumane obona bomi bungenasiphelo.
17. Kuye uKumkani ongunaphakade, yena ongagugiyo, ongabonwayo, uThixo yedwa – kuye makubekho isidima nobungangamela kude kube ngunaphakade kanaphakade! *Amen.
18. Lo myalelo ndiwunika wena, Timoti, nyana wam, ngokwamazwi awodwa âvela kuThixo ethethwa ngawe mandulo. Ngoko ke loo mazwi makabe sisixhobo sakho edabini,