But they kept quiet, because on the way they had argued with one another about who was the greatest.
I wrote something to Messiah’s community, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first among them, doesn’t welcome us.
Salt is good; but if the salt becomes unsalty, with what will you flavor it? Have salt in yourselves, and keep shalom with one another.”
Don’t lord it over those apportioned to you, but become examples to the flock.
Be tenderly devoted to one another in brotherly love; outdo one another in giving honor.
And they began to discuss among themselves, saying, “We didn’t bring any bread.”