Epistle of the Community 6Chapters
An Exhortation concerning the first four people · 26Verses
1Let the villagers be steadfast in remembrance, especially in the day of the Last Covenant; for the covenant is proved not in ease, but in the care of one neighbor for another.
2I write unto you concerning the village: when the trial appointed for its season cometh, let the villagers not accuse one another hastily; rather put on love and cast away hypocrisy.
3Let the villagers be steadfast in honesty, especially in the day of the trial appointed for its season; for the covenant is proved not in ease, but in the care of one neighbor for another.
4Let the villagers be steadfast in remembrance, especially in the day of the bitter cold; for the covenant is proved not in ease, but in the care of one neighbor for another.
5Beloved people of Victoria, concerning the first four people, hold fast to loyalty. Let none turn the trial appointed for its season into a cause for boasting, but serve one another in peace.
6Brethren and sisters, remember the quarry; for faith without mercy is an empty sound, and abundance without mercy is a locked storehouse.
7Brethren and sisters, remember the first four people; for faith without patience is an empty sound, and abundance without mercy is a locked storehouse.
8Beloved people of Victoria, concerning the first four people, hold fast to hope. Let none turn the trial appointed for its season into a cause for boasting, but serve one another in peace.
9Let the villagers be steadfast in remembrance, especially in the day of the Last Covenant; for the covenant is proved not in ease, but in the care of one neighbor for another.
10Brethren and sisters, remember the first four people; for faith without thanksgiving is an empty sound, and abundance without mercy is a locked storehouse.
11Concerning the first four people, be of one mind: resist falsehood, guard the village, and let every gift be used for the good of the whole village.
12Brethren and sisters, remember the prison; for faith without reverence is an empty sound, and abundance without mercy is a locked storehouse.
13Concerning the first four people, be of one mind: resist carelessness, guard the village, and let every gift be used for the good of the whole village.
14Brethren and sisters, remember the first four people; for faith without justice is an empty sound, and abundance without mercy is a locked storehouse.
15Concerning the first four people, be of one mind: resist betrayal, guard the village, and let every gift be used for the good of the whole village.
16Concerning the first four people, be of one mind: resist falsehood, guard the small shrine, and let every gift be used for the good of the whole village.
17Let the keepers of the central warehouse be steadfast in remembrance, especially in the day of the Last Covenant; for the covenant is proved not in ease, but in the care of one neighbor for another.
18Let the police be steadfast in patience, especially in the day of the trial appointed for its season; for the covenant is proved not in ease, but in the care of one neighbor for another.
19Brethren and sisters, remember the first four people; for faith without remembrance is an empty sound, and abundance without mercy is a locked storehouse.
20Let the villagers be steadfast in reconciliation, especially in the day of the raid of outsiders; for the covenant is proved not in ease, but in the care of one neighbor for another.
21I write unto you concerning the homes of the people: when the trial appointed for its season cometh, let the priests not accuse one another hastily; rather put on peace and cast away greed.
22Brethren and sisters, remember the fog; for faith without patience is an empty sound, and abundance without mercy is a locked storehouse.
23Beloved people of Victoria, concerning the first four people, hold fast to discernment. Let none turn the trial appointed for its season into a cause for boasting, but serve one another in peace.
24Let the villagers be steadfast in loyalty, especially in the day of the trial appointed for its season; for the covenant is proved not in ease, but in the care of one neighbor for another.
25Concerning the first four people, be of one mind: resist pride, guard the village, and let every gift be used for the good of the whole village.
26I write unto you concerning the village: when the trial appointed for its season cometh, let the villagers not accuse one another hastily; rather put on reconciliation and cast away greed.