A dispute arose among them as to which of them was the greatest.
I wrote to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to put himself first among them, did not accept us.
Let nothing be done out of strife or conceit, but in humility let each esteem the other better than himself.
Do all things without murmuring and disputing,
Be devoted to one another with brotherly love; prefer one another in honor,
For I say, through the grace given to me, to everyone among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think with sound judgment, according to the measure of faith God has distributed to every man.