12 One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are always liars, evil beasts, lazy bellies.
13 This witness is true. Therefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;
14 not giving heed to Jewish fables and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.
15 For unto the pure all things are pure, but unto those that are defiled and unfaithful, nothing is pure, but even their soul and conscience is defiled.
16 They profess that they know God, but in works they deny him, being abominable and rebellious and reprobate unto every good work.