13. Until I come, give your attention to public reading, exhortation, and teaching.
14. Do not neglect the gift that is in you; it was given to you through prophecy, with the laying on of hands by the council of elders.
15. Practice these things; be committed to them, so that your progress may be evident to all.
16. Pay close attention to your life and your teaching; persevere in these things, for by doing this you will save both yourself and your hearers.