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3 John 1:3-8
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3 John 1:3-8
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I was overjoyed when some of the friends
[a]
arrived and testified to your faithfulness to the truth, namely how you walk in the truth.
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I have no greater joy than this, to hear that my children are walking in the truth.
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Beloved, you do faithfully whatever you do for the friends,
[b]
even though they are strangers to you;
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they have testified to your love before the church. You will do well to send them on in a manner worthy of God;
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for they began their journey for the sake of Christ,
[c]
accepting no support from non-believers.
[d]
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Therefore we ought to support such people, so that we may become co-workers with the truth.
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[a].
Gk [brothers]
[b].
Gk [brothers]
[c].
Gk [for the sake of the name]
[d].
Gk [the Gentiles]
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