3 John 1:3

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

For I was overjoyed when some brothers and sisters arrived and testified to your faithfulness to the truth, how you walk in the truth.

Cross References

Psalm 119:11

I treasure your word in my heart, so that I may not sin against you.

Acts 1:15

In those days Peter stood up among the brothers and sisters (together the crowd numbered about one hundred twenty persons) and said,

1 Corinthians 13:6

it does not rejoice in wrongdoing but rejoices in the truth.

Galatians 6:10

So then, whenever we have an opportunity, let us work for the good of all and especially for those of the family of faith.

Philippians 1:4

always in every one of my prayers for all of you, praying with joy

2 John 1:2

because of the truth that abides in us and will be with us forever:

2 John 1:4

I was overjoyed to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as we have been commanded by the Father.

3 John 1:10

So if I come, I will call attention to what he is doing in spreading false charges against us. And not content with those charges, he refuses to welcome the brothers and sisters and even prevents those who want to do so and expels them from the church.

3 John 1:2

Beloved, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, just as it is well with your soul.

3 John 1:4

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

3 John 1:5

Beloved, you do faithfully whatever you do for the brothers and sisters, even though they are strangers to you;