3 John 1:3

Contemporary English Version 1995

It makes me very happy when the Lord's followers come by and speak openly of how you obey the truth.

Cross References

2 John 1:4

I was very glad to learn that some of your children are obeying the truth, as the Father told us to do.

2 John 1:2

We love you because the truth is now in our hearts, and it will be there forever.

Psalm 119:11

I treasure your word above all else; it keeps me from sinning against you.

3 John 1:4

Nothing brings me greater happiness than to hear that my children are obeying the truth.

Philippians 1:4

And whenever I mention you in my prayers, it makes me happy.

Acts 1:15

One day there were about 120 of the Lord's followers meeting together, and Peter stood up to speak to them.

1 Corinthians 13:6

Love rejoices in the truth, but not in evil.

Galatians 6:10

We should help people whenever we can, especially if they are followers of the Lord.

3 John 1:2

dear friend, and I pray all goes well for you. I hope you are as strong in body, as I know you are in spirit.

3 John 1:5

Dear friend, you have always been faithful in helping other followers of the Lord, even the ones you didn't know before.

3 John 1:10

So if I come, I will remind him of how he has been attacking us with gossip. Not only has he been doing this, but he refuses to welcome any of the Lord's followers who come by. And when other church members want to welcome them, he puts them out of the church.