Moffatt(i)
4 But "the goodness and affection of God our Saviour appeared;
5 and he saved us, not for anything we had done but from his own pity for us, by the water that means regeneration and renewal under the holy Spirit
6 which he poured upon us richly through Jesus Christ our Saviour,
7 that we might be justified by his grace and become heirs to the hope of life eternal."
8 It is a sure saying. I want you to insist on this, that those who have faith in God must profess honest occupations. Such counsels are right and good for men.