^{14 Ref} Don't neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the elders.

^{15 Ref} Be diligent in these things. Give yourself wholly to them, that your progress may be revealed to all.

^{16 Ref} Pay attention to yourself, and to your teaching. Continue in these things, for in doing this you will save both yourself and those who hear you.