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3 John 1:12

Demetrius is well spoken of by everyone, and by the truth itself: and we also bear witness; and you know that our testimony is true.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

Demetrius hath good report of all men, and of the truth itself: yea, and we also bear record; and ye know that our record is true.

In Context

11Beloved, do not follow that which is evil, but that which is good. He who does good is of God: but he who does evil has not seen God.

13I had many things to write, but I prefer not to write with pen and ink:

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Cross References

John 19:35And he who saw it has borne witness, and his witness is true: and he knows what he says is true, that you also might believe.

Acts 10:22And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one who fears God, and who is well spoken of among all the nation of the Jews, was directed by a holy angel to send for you to come to his house, and to hear a message from you.

1 Thessalonians 4:12That you may behave properly toward those who are outside, and that you may lack nothing.

Matthew Henry on 3 John 1:10-12

The Character of Diotrephes. ( a. d. 90.) 9 I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not. 10 Wherefore, if I come, I will remember his deeds which he doeth, prating against us with malicious words: and not content therewith, neither doth he himself receive the brethren, and forbiddeth them that would, and casteth them out of the church. 11 Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil… Read the whole commentary →

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