And there entered a thought into them, which of them should be greater.
I had written perhaps to the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the pre-eminence among them, doth not receive us.
Let nothing be done through contention, neither by vain glory: but in humility, let each esteem others better than themselves:
And do ye all things without murmurings and hesitations;
Loving one another with the charity of brotherhood, with honour preventing one another.
For I say, by the grace that is given me, to all that are among you, not to be more wise than it behoveth to be wise, but to be wise unto sobriety, and according as God hath divided to every one the measure of faith.