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3JHN 1:1
3 John 1:1
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The elder unto the wellbeloved Gaius, whom I
love in the truth. |
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3JHN 1:2
3 John 1:2
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Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest
prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth. |
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3JHN 1:3
3 John 1:3
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For I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came
and testified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth. |
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3JHN 1:4
3 John 1:4
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I have no greater joy than to hear that my children
walk in truth. |
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3JHN 1:5
3 John 1:5
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Beloved, thou doest faithfully whatsoever thou
doest to the brethren, and to strangers; |
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3JHN 1:6
3 John 1:6
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Which have borne witness of thy charity before
the church: whom if thou bring forward on their journey after a godly sort, thou
shalt do well: |
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3JHN 1:7
3 John 1:7
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Because that for his name's sake they went forth,
taking nothing of the Gentiles. |
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3JHN 1:8
3 John 1:8
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We therefore ought to receive such, that we
might be fellowhelpers to the truth. |
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3JHN 1:9
3 John 1:9
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I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who
loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not. |
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3JHN 1:10
3 John 1:10
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Wherefore, if I come, I will remember his deeds
which he doeth, prating against us with malicious words: and not content therewith,
neither doth he himself receive the brethren, and forbiddeth them that would,
and casteth them out of the church. |
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3JHN 1:11
3 John 1:11
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Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but
that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath
not seen God. |
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3JHN 1:12
3 John 1:12
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Demetrius hath good report of all men, and of
the truth itself: yea, and we also bear record; and ye know that our record is
true. |
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3JHN 1:13
3 John 1:13
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I had many things to write, but I will not with
ink and pen write unto thee: |
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3JHN 1:14
3 John 1:14
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But I trust I shall shortly see thee, and we
shall speak face to face. Peace be to thee. Our friends salute thee. Greet the
friends by name. |
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