3 John 1:4-7

4 I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.

5 Dear friend, you are faithful in what you are doing for the brothers and sisters,^[a] even though they are strangers to you.

6 They have told the church about your love. Please send them on their way in a manner that honors God.

7 It was for the sake of the Name that they went out, receiving no help from the pagans.

Cross References

• 1. 1 Corinthians 4:15; S 1 John 2:1
• 2. ver 3
• 3. S ver 3
• 4. Romans 12:13; Hebrews 13:2
• 5. 1 Corinthians 16:11; 2 Corinthians 1:16
• 6. S Ephesians 4:1
• 7. S John 15:21
• 8. Acts 20:33,35

Footnotes

• [a]. The Greek word for "brothers and sisters" ("adelphoi" ) refers here to believers, both men and women, as part of God’s family.