3 John 1:9

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

I wrote to the church. But Diotrephes likes to be the number-one leader, and he won't pay any attention to us.

Cross References

Matthew 7:8

Everyone who asks will receive. Everyone who searches will find. And the door will be opened for everyone who knocks.

Mark 9:34

They had been arguing about which one of them was the greatest, and so they did not answer.

Mark 9:37

“When you welcome even a child because of me, you welcome me. And when you welcome me, you welcome the one who sent me.”

Luke 9:48

Then he said to his disciples, “When you welcome even a child because of me, you welcome me. And when you welcome me, you welcome the one who sent me. Whichever one of you is the most humble is the greatest.”

Romans 12:10

Love each other as brothers and sisters and honour others more than you do yourself.

Colossians 1:18

He is the head of his body, which is the church. He is the very beginning, the first to be raised from death, so that he would be above all others.

2 John 1:9

Don't keep changing what you were taught about Christ, or else God will no longer be with you. But if you hold firmly to what you were taught, both the Father and the Son will be with you.

3 John 1:8

We must support people like them, so that we can take part in what they are doing to spread the truth.