7 concerning all things thyself exhibiting a pattern of good works, in the teaching incorruptness, seriousness,

8 speech sound, not to be condemned so that he from of opposition may be ashamed, nothing having concerning us to say evil.

7 Be an example of good works in all things, showing no corruption in your doctrine.

8 Have sound speech that cannot be condemned so the man opposing us may be ashamed and have nothing bad to say about us.