18 who have missed the goal concerning the truth, saying that the resurrection has already taken place, and overthrow the belief of some.
19 However, the solid foundation of Elohim stands firm, having this seal, “יהוה knows those who are His,” Bem. 16:5 and, “Let everyone who names the Name of Messiah turn away from unrighteous-ness.”
20 But in a large house there are not only vessels of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay, some unto value and some unto no value.
21 If, then, anyone cleanses himself from these matters, he shall be a vessel unto value, having been set apart, of good use to the Master, having been prepared for every good work.
22 And flee from the lusts of youth, but pursue righteousness, belief, love, peace with those calling on the Master out of a clean heart.
23 But refuse foolish and stupid questions, knowing that they breed quarrels.
24 And a servant of the Master should not quarrel but be gentle towards all, able to teach, patient when wronged,