^3 [a]Be on your guard! ^(A)If your brother sins, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him. ⁴ And if he sins against you ^(B)seven times a day, and returns to you seven times, saying, ‘I repent,’ you shall forgive him.”

^7 (A)The end of all things ^[a]is near; therefore, ^(B)be of sound judgment and sober spirit for the purpose of ^[b]prayer. ⁸ Above all, ^(C)keep fervent in your love for one another, because ^(D)love covers a multitude of sins.