1 Tell believers to live the kind of life that goes along with accurate teachings.
2 Tell older men to be sober. Tell them to be men of good character, to use good judgment, and to be well-grounded in faith, love, and endurance.
3 Tell older women to live their lives in a way that shows they are dedicated to God. Tell them not to be gossips or addicted to alcohol, but to be examples of virtue.
4 In this way they will teach young women to show love to their husbands and children,