[A] 12:9 Let love be genuine.
[B] Abhor what is evil; hold fast to what is good.
[C] 10 Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor. 11 Do not be slothful in zeal, be fervent in spirit, serve the Lord.
[D] 12 Rejoice in hope,
[E] be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.
[F] 13 Contribute to the needs of the saints and seek to show hospitality.
[E’] 14 Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse them.
[D’] 15 Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep.
[C’] 16 Live in harmony with one another. Do not be haughty, but associate with the lowly. Never be wise in your own sight.
[B’] 17 Repay no one evil for evil, but give thought to do what is honorable in the sight of all.
[A’] 18 If possible, so far as it depends on you, live peaceably with all.