11. Don’t hesitate to be enthusiastic—be on fire in the Spirit as you serve the Lord!
12. Be happy in your hope, stand your ground when you’re in trouble, and devote yourselves to prayer.
13. Contribute to the needs of God’s people, and welcome strangers into your home.
14. Bless people who harass you—bless and don’t curse them.
15. Be happy with those who are happy, and cry with those who are crying.