^{13 Ref} I charge thee in the sight of God, who giveth life to all things, and of Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed the good confession;

^{14 Ref} that thou keep the commandment, without spot, without reproach, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ:

^{15 Ref} which in its own times he shall show, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords;

^{16 Ref} who only hath immortality, dwelling in light unapproachable; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom `be' honor and power eternal. Amen.

^{17 Ref} Charge them that are rich in this present world, that they be not highminded, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;