They were silent. On the road they had argued about who was the greatest.
The disciples had been discussing among themselves that they had not taken any bread along.
Salt is good. But if salt loses its taste, how will you restore its flavor? Have salt within you, and live in peace with one another.”
Be devoted to each other like a loving family. Excel in showing respect for each other.
Don’t be rulers over the people entrusted to you, but be examples for the flock to follow.
I wrote a letter to the congregation. But Diotrephes, who loves to be in charge, won’t accept us.