3 John 1:8
We, therefore ought to be sustaining such as these, that we may become, fellowworkers, with the truth.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
We therefore ought to receive such, that we might be fellowhelpers to the truth.
In Context
7For, in behalf of The Name, have they gone forth, taking, nothing, from them of the nations.
Cross References
Psalms 94:16Who will rise up for me, against the evil-doers? Who will make a stand for me, against the workers of iniquity?
Matthew 10:40He that giveth welcome unto you, unto me, giveth welcome, and, he that, unto me, giveth welcome, giveth welcome—unto him that sent me forth.
1 Corinthians 3:5What then is Apollos? and, what is Paul? ministers through whom ye believed, and, each, as the Lord, gave to him.
2 Corinthians 6:1As co-workers, however, we also beseech, that, not in vain, the favour of God, ye welcome;
2 Corinthians 8:23Whether as regardeth Titus, he is a partner of mine, and, towards you, a fellow-worker. or our brethren, apostles of assemblies, and Christ’s glory.
Colossians 4:11And Jesus, he that is called Justus,—they being of the circumcision; these only, [are my] fellow-workers unto the kingdom of God, men who have been, unto me, a comfort.
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 →