3 John 1:2
My friend, I pray most of all that you're doing well and are in good physical health, for I know you're doing well spiritually.
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1This letter comes from the elder to Gaius, my dear friend, whom I love in the truth.
Cross References
Philippians 2:4None of you should be preoccupied about your own things—instead concern yourself with the interests of others too.
Colossians 1:4We've heard about your trust in Christ Jesus and your love for all the believers
1 Thessalonians 2:13Another thing: we're always thanking God that when you heard and accepted the word of God, you didn't treat it as some human words, but what it truly is, the word of God. This is what is at work in those of you who trust in him.
1 Thessalonians 3:6Now Timothy has just returned from visiting you and he has brought us good news of your trust in God and the love you have. He's told us that you still have fond memories of us, longing to see us just as we long to see you.
2 Thessalonians 2:13But we just have to keep on thanking God for you, brothers and sisters loved by the Lord, because God from the beginning chose you to be saved through the Spirit who makes you right as you trust in the truth.
James 5:12Above all, my friends, don't swear. Not by heaven, not by earth, and not by any other kind of oath. Just let your yes be yes, and your no be no, so you won't fall under condemnation.
Matthew Henry on 3 John 1:2-3
Completed by John Reynolds, of Shrewsbury . Christian communion is exerted and cherished by letter. Christians are to be commended in the practical proof of their professed subjection to the gospel of Christ. The animating and countenancing of generous and public-spirited persons is doing good to many—to this end the apostle sends this encouraging epistle to his friend Gaius, in which also he complains of the quite opposite spirit and practice of a certain minister, and confirms the good report concerning another… Read the whole commentary →