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3 John 1:6

They have testified of yoʋr love before the church, and yoʋ will do well to send them on their way in a manner worthy of God.

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

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:

In Context

5Beloved, yoʋ are acting faithfully in whatever yoʋ do for the brothers and for those who are strangers to you.

7For they went out for the sake of the Name, receiving nothing from the Gentiles.

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Cross References

Acts 15:3After being sent on their way by the church, they passed through Phoenicia and Samaria and brought great joy to all the brothers when they described in detail the conversion of the Gentiles.

Acts 21:5but when our days there came to an end, we left and went on our way. All the disciples accompanied us, along with their wives and children, until we were outside of the city. Then we knelt down on the beach and prayed.

2 Corinthians 1:16I wanted to visit you on my way to Macedonia and return to you from Macedonia, and then have you send me on my way to Judea.

Colossians 1:10so that you may walk in a manner worthy of the Lord with every desire to please him: bearing fruit in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God;

Titus 3:13Do everything yoʋ can to help Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their way, and make sure they lack 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 →

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