3 John 1:5
Beloved, yoʋ are acting faithfully in whatever yoʋ do for the brothers and for those who are strangers to you.
Text-Critical English NT
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 to hear that my children are walking in the truth.
Cross References
Matthew 25:16The man who had received the five talents went and traded with them, and made five more talents.
Luke 16:10“He who is faithful with very little is also faithful with much, and he who is dishonest with very little is also dishonest with much.
Galatians 6:10Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all, and especially to those of the household of faith.
1 Peter 4:10As each of you has received a gift, use it to serve 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 →