Do
- Honor those who are your overseers in the Lord’s work
- Show your overseers great respect and wholehearted love
- Live peacefully with each other
- Warn those who are lazy
- Encourage those who are timid
- Take tender care of those who are weak
- Be patient with everyone
- Always try to do good to each other and to all people
- Always be joyful
- Be thankful in all circumstances
- Test everything that is said
- Hold on to what is good
Don’t
- Don’t pay back evil for evil
- Don’t stop praying
- Don’t stifle the Holy Spirit
- Don’t scoff at prophecies
- Stay away from every kind of evil