These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.
Ver. 15. Let no man despise thee] περιφρονειτα Nemo te plus sapere ausit. Or have occasion to think himself wiser than thee. He saith not, a1 Timothy 4:12; "Let no man despise thy youth," for Titus was (likely) elder than Timothy. Mr Calvin thinketh that these words are spoken to the people; they are, for the most part, of delicate ears, and cannot abide plain words of mortification.