I will arise and go to my father, and I will say to him, "Father, I have sinned against heaven and before you,

Therefore he who rejects [this] does not reject man, but God, who has given His Holy Spirit to you.

And we request of you, brothers, to recognize those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord and instruct you,

and to regard them beyond all measure in love, because of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.

Remember your leaders, who spoke the word of God to you, of whom considering the result of their conduct, imitate their faith.