6. For this reason the gospel was also preached to those who are now dead, so that, although they might be judged by men in the fleshly realm, they might live by God in the spiritual realm.
7. Now the end of all things is near; therefore, be serious and disciplined for prayer.
8. Above all, maintain an intense love for each other, since love covers a multitude of sins.
9. Be hospitable to one another without complaining.