3 John Chapter 1
3 John is the 64th book in the Holy Bible.
This page contains 3 John 1:1 to 3 John 1:9.
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3 John 1:1
The elder to the beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth.
3 John 1:2
Beloved, I pray that in all respects you may prosper and be in good health, just as your soul prospers.
3 John 1:3
For I was very glad when brethren came and testified to your truth, that is, how you are walking in truth.
3 John 1:4
I have no greater joy than this, to hear of my children walking in the truth.
3 John 1:5
Beloved, you are acting faithfully in whatever you accomplish for the brethren, and especially when they are strangers;
3 John 1:6
and they have testified to your love before the church. You will do well to send them on their way in a manner worthy of God.
3 John 1:7
For they went out for the sake of the Name, accepting nothing from the Gentiles.
3 John 1:8
Therefore we ought to support such men, so that we may be fellow workers with the truth.
3 John 1:9
I wrote something to the church; but Diotrephes, who loves to be first among them, does not accept what we say.
3 John 1:10
For this reason, if I come, I will call attention to his deeds which he does, unjustly accusing us with wicked words; and not satisfied with this, he himself does not receive the brethren, either, and he forbids those who desire to do so and puts them out of the church.
3 John 1:11
Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. The one who does good is of God; the one who does evil has not seen God.
3 John 1:12
Demetrius has received a good testimony from everyone, and from the truth itself; and we add our testimony, and you know that our testimony is true.
3 John 1:13
I had many things to write to you, but I am not willing to write them to you with pen and ink;
3 John 1:14
but I hope to see you shortly, and we will speak face to face.
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