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3 John 1:12

Demetrius has been testified by all, and by the truth itself. But we also testify, and ye know that our testimony is true.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

11Beloved, do not imitate the evil, but the good. The man doing right is of God. The man doing wrong has not seen God.

13I had many things to write, but I did not want to write to thee by pen and ink.

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Cross References

John 19:35And he who has seen has testified, and his testimony is true. And that man knows that he speaks true, so that ye may believe.

Acts 10:22And they said, Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous man, and fearing God, and being well testified by the whole nation of the Jews, was divinely warned by a holy agent to summon thee to his house, and to hear sayings from thee.

1 Thessalonians 4:12so that ye may walk properly toward those outside, and may have nothing lacking.

Matthew Henry on 3 John 1:10-12

The Character of Diotrephes. ( a. d. 90.) 9 I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not. 10 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. 11 Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil… Read the whole commentary →

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