3 John 1:9

New English Translation

I wrote something to the church, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first among them, does not acknowledge us.

Cross References

Matthew 7:8

For everyone who asks receives, and the one who seeks finds, and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened.

Mark 9:34

But they were silent, for on the way they had argued with one another about who was the greatest.

Mark 9:37

“Whoever welcomes one of these little children in my name welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me does not welcome me but the one who sent me.”

Luke 9:48

and said to them, “Whoever welcomes this child in my name welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me, for the one who is least among you all is the one who is great.”

Romans 12:10

Be devoted to one another with mutual love, showing eagerness in honoring one another.

Colossians 1:18

He is the head of the body, the church, as well as the beginning, the firstborn from among the dead, so that he himself may become first in all things.

2 John 1:9

Everyone who goes on ahead and does not remain in the teaching of Christ does not have God. The one who remains in this teaching has both the Father and the Son.

3 John 1:8

Therefore we ought to support such people, so that we become coworkers in cooperation with the truth.