Introduction to 3 John

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Paul returns to Ephesus for a 2 1/2 year ministry. 54

Paul writes the letter to the Ephesians. 61

Timothy, elder of Ephesus, receives first letter from Paul, 1 Timothy. 62

Peter’s first letter from Rome to Christians in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia 64

Peter’s second letter from Rome 66

The Jewish War is started by zealots who drive the Romans out of Jerusalem temporarily. 66

Timothy receives second letter from Paul, 2 Timothy. 67?

Peter and Paul’s death in Rome 64-67?

John leaves Jerusalem for Ephesus. 66-70?

The Romans crush the Jewish rebellion and destroy Jerusalem and the temple. 70

John is spiritual leader of the church at Ephesus. 70-100

John’s Gospel written 70s

John’s first letter (1 John) to churches of Asia Minor 80s

John’s letter to the elect lady (2 John) 80s

John’s letter to Gaius (3 John) 80s

John is exiled to Patmos and writes the book of Revelation. 95

Ephesus becomes the third largest city in the Roman province of Asia after Sardis and Alexandria Troas. 100