Let no one therefore despise him: but bring him onwards in peace, that he may come to me: for I am waiting for him with the brethren.
He who hears you hears me; and he who despises you despises me; and he who despises me despises him that sent me.
And being brought on their way by the church, they passed through Phoenicia and Samaria, declaring the conversion of the Gentiles: and they caused great joy to all the believers.
And after they had stayed there for some time, they were sent away in peace from the brethren to the apostles.
Now if Timothy comes, see that he may be with you without fear: for he is doing the work of the Lord, as I also am.
And it may be that I will stay, yea, and winter with you, that you may bring me on my journey wherever I go.
And to pass by you into Macedonia, and to come again out of Macedonia to you, and to be brought on my way by you towards Judea.
He therefore that despises these things, does not despise man, but God, who has also given to us his Holy Spirit.
Let no one despise your youth; but be an example to the believers, in word, in conduct, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no one despise you.
Who have borne witness of your love before the church: whom if you bring forward on their journey in a godly way, you shall do well: