4. I am telling you this so that no one will deceive you with persuasive-sounding arguments.
5. For even though I am absent in body, yet I am with you in spirit—rejoicing to see your good order and the steadfastness of your trust in Messiah.
6. Therefore as you received Messiah Yeshua as Lord, so continue to walk in Him—
7. rooted and built up in Him and established in your faith just as you were taught, overflowing with thankfulness.