3 John 1:6
Who have given witness to the church of your love for them: and you will do well to send them on their way well cared for, as is right for servants of God:
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5My loved one, you are doing a good work in being kind to those brothers who come from other places;
7For they went out for love of the Name, taking nothing from the Gentiles.
Cross References
Jonah 4:4And the Lord said, Have you any right to be angry?
Acts 15:3So they, being sent on their way by the church, went through Phoenicia and Samaria, giving news of the salvation of the Gentiles, to the great joy of all the brothers.
Acts 21:5And when these days came to an end, we went on our journey; and they all, with their wives and children, came with us on our way till we were out of the town: and after going on our knees in prayer by the sea,
2 Corinthians 1:16And by way of Corinth to go into Macedonia, and from there to come back again to you, so that you might send me on my way to Judaea.
Colossians 1:10Living uprightly in the approval of the Lord, giving fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
Titus 3:13Send Zenas, the man of law, and Apollos on their journey with all care, so that they may be in need of nothing.
Matthew Henry on 3 John 1:4-9
The Character of Gaius. ( a. d. 90.) 3 For I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth. 4 I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth. 5 Beloved, thou doest faithfully whatsoever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers; 6 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: 7 Because that for his name's sake they went… Read the whole commentary →