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5. Ntanda, wenza okuthembekileyo, oko sukuba ukwenzela abazalwana nabasemzini,

6. abalungqineleyo uthando lwakho phambi kwebandla; owothi ukuba ubaxhobisele indlela ngokufanele uThixo, ube uyatyapha;

7. kuba báphuma ngenxa yegama lakhe, bengathabathanga nto kuzo iintlanga.

8. Thina ngoko sifanele ukubaxhasa abanjalo, ukuze sibe ngabasebenzisana nabo kuyo inyaniso.

9. Ndalibhalela ibandla; ke usuke lowo uthanda ukuzenza mkhulu kubo, uDiyotrefe, angasamkeli.

10. Ngenxa yoko, ukuba ndithe ndafika, ndomkhumbuza imisebenzi yakhe ayenzayo, ephololoza ngathi ngamazwi angendawo; enganeli koko, usuka angabamkeli abazalwana ngokwakhe, ábàlele abanga bangenjenjalo, ábakhuphe ebandleni.

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