Respect those who work hard among you. Thessalonians 5:12

Warn the idle.
Encourage the timid.
Help the weak.
Be kind to each other and to everyone. Thessalonians 5:14-15

Do not put out the Spirit’s fire.
Do not treat prophesies with contempt.
Test everything.
Hold on to the good.
Avoid every kind of evil. Thessalonians 5:19-22

May God himself sanctify (change) you through and through. May your whole spirit, soul, and body be blameless. Thessalonians 5:23

The creative power of redemption comes through the preaching of the gospel, but never because of the personality of the preacher. Oswald Chambers