^{1 Ref} I charge you therefore before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, who will judge the living and the dead at his appearing and his Kingdom:

^{2 Ref} preach the word; be urgent in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with all patience and teaching.

^{3 Ref} For the time will come when they will not listen to the sound doctrine, but, having itching ears, will heap up for themselves teachers after their own lusts;