Likewise also the good works of some are manifest beforehand. The character of some people is clear and accurately understood. There can b…

Likewise also the good works of some are manifest beforehand; and they that are otherwise cannot be hid.—In his difficult post, Timothy mi…

The sins of some people are clearly evident; these precede a person to judgment. The less obvious sins of others “trail behind them”—but finally ca…

In like manner also the good works: He means that sometimes piety and other virtues quickly obtain applause among people, so that great in…

Likewise also the good works [of some] are manifest
before hand
The characters of some men, on the other h…

Care must be taken that ministers are maintained. And those who are laborious in this work are worthy of double honour and esteem. It is their just…

Above, he dealt with honorable widows who are supported by the Church; here he deals with honoring bishops and priests.

First, he instructs …