3 John 1:5

Beloved, thou doest a faithful thing, in whatever thou doest to the brethren, and that to strangers,

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

Beloved, thou doest faithfully whatsoever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers;

In Context

4I have no greater joy than this, to hear of my children walking in the truth.

6who bore witness to thy love before the church; whom if thou send forward on their journey worthily of God, thou wilt do well;

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Cross References

Matthew 25:16And he that received the five talents went and traded with them, and gained other five talents.

Luke 16:10He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much; and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.

Galatians 6:10So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all, especially to those who are of the household of faith.

1 Peter 4:10according as each received a gift, ministering the same to one another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God;

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 →

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