14 and may not pay attention to Jewish mythsz and the commands of people who reject the truth.aa

15 To the pure, everything is pure, but to those who are defiled and unbelieving nothing is pure; in fact, both their mind and conscienceab are defiled. 16 They claim to know God,ac but they deny him by their works.ad They are detestable, disobedient, and unfit for any good work.ae