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"I shall not hesitate to put down for you
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with my interpretations whatsoever things I well learned at one time
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from the Presbyters," just meaning the old guys, elders
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"and well remembered,
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confidently asserting truthfulness for them.
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For I did not take pleasure as the multitude does
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in those who say many things,
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but in those who teach the things that are true.
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Nor did I take pleasure in those who recall strange commands
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but in those who recall the commands given by the Lord
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to the Faith and coming from Truth itself.
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But if, per chance, there came, also,