{"id":5403,"date":"2018-09-21T20:51:05","date_gmt":"2018-09-22T01:51:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bibleacademyonline.com\/omo\/?page_id=5403"},"modified":"2025-10-03T10:22:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T15:22:09","slug":"3-john-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bibleacademyonline.com\/omo\/translations\/new-testament\/3-john-2\/","title":{"rendered":"3 John"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Third John<\/p>\n<p>1 The elder to the beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth.<\/p>\n<p>2<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Beloved, I pray that all may be well with you and that you be in good health just as it is well with your inner <i>spiritual <\/i>self.<\/p>\n<p>3<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>For I was very glad when brethren came and testified to your truth, just as you are walking in truth.<\/p>\n<p>4<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>I have no greater joy than this, to hear of my children walking in the truth.<\/p>\n<p>5<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Beloved, you are acting faithfully in whatever you do for the brethren, even though they are strangers;<\/p>\n<p>6<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>they have testified to your love before the church. You will do well to send them on their way in a manner worthy of God.<\/p>\n<p>7<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>For they went out for the sake of the Name, accepting nothing from the Gentiles.<\/p>\n<p>8<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Therefore we ought to support such men, so that we may be coworkers with the truth.<\/p>\n<p>9<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>I wrote something to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first among them, does not acknowledge us.<\/p>\n<p>10 For this reason, if I come, I will call attention to his deeds which he does, slandering us with evil words; and not satisfied with this, he himself does not receive the brethren, and hinders the people who want to do so and puts them out of the church. 11 Beloved, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. The one who does good is of God; the one who does evil has not seen God.<\/p>\n<p>12<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Demetrius has been testified to by all, even by the truth itself; and we also testify and you know that our testimony is true.<\/p>\n<p>13<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>I have many things to write to you, but I do not want to write<i> them<\/i> to you with pen and ink;<\/p>\n<p>14<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>but I hope to see you soon, and we will speak face to face.<\/p>\n<p>15<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Peace<i> be<\/i> to you. The friends <i>here <\/i>greet you.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Greet the friends <i>there<\/i> by name.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Third John 1 The elder to the beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth. 2\u00a0 Beloved, I pray that all may be well with you and that you be in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":655,"menu_order":23,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5403","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P6yCNX-1p9","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bibleacademyonline.com\/omo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bibleacademyonline.com\/omo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bibleacademyonline.com\/omo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bibleacademyonline.com\/omo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bibleacademyonline.com\/omo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5403"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bibleacademyonline.com\/omo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5403\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5404,"href":"https:\/\/bibleacademyonline.com\/omo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5403\/revisions\/5404"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bibleacademyonline.com\/omo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bibleacademyonline.com\/omo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}