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3-4 If a man thinks he is “somebody”, he is deceiving himself, for that very thought proves that he is nobody. Let every man learn to assess properly the value of his own work and he can then be glad when he has done something worth doing without dependence on the approval of others.

For every man must “shoulder his own pack”.

The man under Christian instruction should be willing to contribute towards the livelihood of his teacher.

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Each one should test their own actions. Then they can take pride in themselves alone,(A) without comparing themselves to someone else,(B) for each one should carry their own load.(C) Nevertheless, the one who receives instruction in the word should share all good things with their instructor.(D)

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