²⁵ And let us not neglect our meeting together, as some people do, but encourage one another, especially now that the day of his return is drawing near.

The Believers Form a Community

⁴² All the believers devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching, and to fellowship, and to sharing in meals (including the Lord’s Supper^[a]), and to prayer.

²⁰ For where two or three gather together as my followers,^[a] I am there among them.”

¹¹ So encourage each other and build each other up, just as you are already doing.

¹³ You must warn each other every day, while it is still “today,” so that none of you will be deceived by sin and hardened against God.