Epistle of Joy 2Chapters
An Exhortation concerning light and darkness · 26Verses
1Let the villagers be steadfast in patience, especially in the day of the flood; 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 wounded villagers not accuse one another hastily; rather put on mercy and cast away greed.
3Concerning light and darkness, be of one mind: resist fear, guard the quarry, and let every gift be used for the good of the whole village.
4Beloved people of Victoria, concerning the Last Covenant, hold fast to thanksgiving. Let none turn the Last Covenant into a cause for boasting, but serve one another in peace.
5Beloved people of Victoria, concerning light and darkness, hold fast to love. Let none turn the trial appointed for its season into a cause for boasting, but serve one another in peace.
6Beloved people of Victoria, concerning light and darkness, hold fast to love. Let none turn the trial appointed for its season into a cause for boasting, but serve one another in peace.
7Concerning light and darkness, be of one mind: resist fear, guard the village, and let every gift be used for the good of the whole village.
8Beloved people of Victoria, concerning light and darkness, hold fast to mercy. Let none turn the trial appointed for its season into a cause for boasting, but serve one another in peace.
9Concerning the lumberyard, be of one mind: resist hypocrisy, guard the lumberyard, and let every gift be used for the good of the whole village.
10Concerning light and darkness, be of one mind: resist indifference, guard the village, and let every gift be used for the good of the whole village.
11I write unto you concerning the quarry: when the trial appointed for its season cometh, let the villagers not accuse one another hastily; rather put on thanksgiving and cast away despair.
12Concerning the Last Covenant, be of one mind: resist pride, guard the village, and let every gift be used for the good of the whole village.
13Concerning light and darkness, be of one mind: resist greed, guard the village, and let every gift be used for the good of the whole village.
14Let the migrants be steadfast in remembrance, 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.
15Beloved people of Victoria, concerning the prayer of parole, hold fast to thanksgiving. Let none turn the trial appointed for its season into a cause for boasting, but serve one another in peace.
16Let the priests 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.
17I 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 honesty and cast away mockery.
18Concerning the one who sees spirits, be of one mind: resist fear, guard the village, and let every gift be used for the good of the whole village.
19I write unto you concerning the central warehouse: when the flood cometh, let the villagers not accuse one another hastily; rather put on remembrance and cast away hardness of heart.
20Concerning the Last Covenant, be of one mind: resist pride, guard the village, and let every gift be used for the good of the whole village.
21Beloved people of Victoria, concerning light and darkness, hold fast to humility. Let none turn the fog into a cause for boasting, but serve one another in peace.
22Concerning health, be of one mind: resist falsehood, guard the village, and let every gift be used for the good of the whole village.
23Concerning light and darkness, be of one mind: resist hypocrisy, guard the village, and let every gift be used for the good of the whole village.
24Concerning light and darkness, be of one mind: resist sloth, guard the small shrine, and let every gift be used for the good of the whole village.
25Let the villagers be steadfast in patience, especially in the day of the great rain; for the covenant is proved not in ease, but in the care of one neighbor for another.
26Let the priests be steadfast in humility, 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.