The Bible Software
bible.software3 John3 John 1 › 3 John 1:8

3 John 1:8

We therefore ought to welcome such, so that we may work together for the Truth.

Family 35 New Testament

In The King James Version

We therefore ought to receive such, that we might be fellowhelpers to the truth.

In Context

7because it was for the sake of the Name that they went out, accepting nothing from pagans.

9I wrote to the congregation, but Diotrephes, who wants to dominate the others, does not acknowledge us.

Read all of 3 John 1

Cross References

Matthew 10:40“The one receiving you receives me, and the one receiving me receives the One who sent me.

1 Corinthians 3:5Who then is Paul, who is Apollos, but ministers through whom you believed, as the Lord has given to each one?

2 Corinthians 6:1So working together we really urge you not to receive God's grace in vain,

2 Corinthians 8:23As for Titus, he is my partner and fellow worker toward you; as for our brothers, they are envoys of the congregations, a glory of Christ.

Colossians 4:11and Jesus who is called Justus. These are my only fellow workers for the Kingdom of God who are of the circumcision; they have been a comfort to me.

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

King James VersionBíblia Almeida (Português)Luther Bibel (Deutsch)Bible Louis Segond (Français)Библия (Русский)聖經 (中文)성경 (한국어)聖書 (日本語)الكتاب المقدس (العربية)बाइबल (हिन्दी)Biblia (Kiswahili)Bibbia Diodati (Italiano)Alkitab (Bahasa Indonesia)

Study 3 John 1:8

Matthew HenryJamieson-Fausset-BrownAdam ClarkeAlbert BarnesJohn WesleyJohn CalvinScofieldWilliam BurkittFamily Bible NotesGeneva Bible Notes (1599)
← 3 John 1:73 John 13 John 1:9 →