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and the grace of our Lord came to me in overflowing fulness, conferring faith on me and the love which is in Christ Jesus.

ἡ hē “the”τοῦ tou “of the”τῆς tēs “that [are]”

Faithful is the saying, and deserving of universal acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; among whom I stand foremost.

ὁ ho “the”τὸν ton “the”

But mercy was shown me in order that in me as the foremost of sinners Christ Jesus might display the fulness of His long-suffering patience as an example to encourage those who would afterwards be resting their faith on Him with a view to the Life of th

τὴν tēn “<the>”τῶν tōn “for those”

Now to the immortal and invisible King of the Ages, who alone is God, be honour and glory to the Ages of the Ages! Amen.

Τῷ Tō “<the>”τῶν tōn “of the”τοὺς tous “the”τῶν tōn “of the”

This is the charge which I entrust to you, my son Timothy, in accordance with the inspired instructions concerning you which were given me long ago, that being equipped with them as your armour you may be continually fighting the good fight,

τὴν tēn “<the>”τὰς tas “the”τὴν tēn “the”

holding fast to faith and a clear conscience, which some have cast aside and have made shipwreck of their faith.

τὴν tēn “the”

Among these are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have delivered to Satan so that they may be taught not to blaspheme.

τῷ tō “<the>”

including kings and all who are in high station, in order that we may live peaceful and tranquil lives with all godliness and gravity.

τῶν tōn “those”

This is right, and is pleasing in the sight of God our Saviour,

τοῦ tou “the”

who gave Himself as the redemption price for all--a fact testified to at its own appointed time,

ὁ ho “the [One]”τὸ to “the”

So then I would have the men everywhere pray, lifting to God holy hands which are unstained with anger or strife;

τοὺς tous “the”

and I would have the women dress becomingly, with modesty and self-control, not with plaited hair or gold or pearls or costly clothes,

τὰς tas “<the>”

and Adam was not deceived, but his wife was thoroughly deceived, and so became involved in transgression.

ἡ hē “<the>”

Yet a woman will be brought safely through childbirth if she and her husband continue to live in faith and love and growing holiness, with habitual self-restraint.

τῆς tēs “<the>”

Faithful is the saying, "If any one is eager to have the oversight of a Church, he desires a noble work."

ὁ ho “the”

A minister then must be a man of irreproachable character, true to his one wife, temperate, sober-minded, well-behaved, hospitable to strangers, and with a gift for teaching;

τὸν ton “the”

but ruling his own household wisely and well, with children kept under control with true dignity.

τοῦ tou “<the>”

(If a man does not know how to rule his own household, how shall he have the Church of God given into his care?)

τοῦ tou “<the>”

He ought not to be a new convert, for fear he should be blinded with pride and come under the same condemnation as the Devil.

τοῦ tou “of the”

It is needful also that he bear a good character with people outside the Church, lest he fall into reproach or a snare of the Devil.

τῶν tōn “those”τοῦ tou “of the”

but holding the secret truths of the faith with a clear conscience.

τὸ to “to the”τῆς tēs “of the”

A deacon must be true to his one wife, and rule his children and his own household wisely and well.

τῶν tōn “<the>”

For those who have filled the deacon's office wisely and well, are already gaining for themselves an honourable standing, and are acquiring great freedom of speech in proclaiming the faith which rests on Christ Jesus.

οἱ hoi “Those”τῇ tēa “that [is]”

But, for fear I may be hindered, I now write, so that you may have rules to guide you in dealing with God's household. For this is what the Church of the ever-living God is, and it is the pillar and foundation-stone of the truth.

τῆς tēs “of the”

And, beyond controversy, great is the mystery of our religion-- that Christ appeared in human form, and His claims justified by the Spirit, was seen by angels and proclaimed among Gentile nations, was believed on in the world, and received up again into

τὸ to “the”τῆς tēs “<the>”