If you do well, it will lift. But if you do not do well, sin is crouching at the doorway. Its desire is for you, but you must master it.”
3 John 1:6 - Tree of Life Version They have testified to your love before Messiah’s community. You will do well to send them on their way in a manner worthy of God. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 which have borne witness of thy charity before the church: whom if thou bring forward on their journey after a godly sort, thou shalt do well: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They have testified before the church of your love and friendship. You will do well to forward them on their journey [and you will please do so] in a way worthy of God's [service]. American Standard Version (1901) who bare witness to thy love before the church: whom thou wilt do well to set forward on their journey worthily of God: Common English Bible They spoke highly of your love in front of the church. You all would do well to provide for their journey in a way that honors God, Catholic Public Domain Version they have given testimony to your charity in the sight of the Church. You would to well to lead these ones worthily to God. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Who have given testimony to thy charity in the sight of the church: whom thou shalt do well to bring forward on their way in a manner worthy of God. |
If you do well, it will lift. But if you do not do well, sin is crouching at the doorway. Its desire is for you, but you must master it.”
that you abstain from things offered to idols, from blood, from things strangled, and from sexual immorality. By keeping away from these things, you will do well. Shalom!”
So they were sent on their way by the Antioch community. They were passing through both Phoenicia and Samaria, describing in detail the conversion of the Gentiles, and they were bringing great joy to all the brothers and sisters.
When our days there were over, we departed and went on our journey. They all, with wives and children, accompanied us until we were outside the city. After kneeling down on the shore and praying,
I hope to see you while traveling through when I go to Spain—and to be helped on my journey there by you, if first I may enjoy your company for a bit.
to pass by you on my way to Macedonia and again from Macedonia to come back to you, and to be helped by you on my journey to Judea.
to walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, to please Him in all respects, bearing fruit in every good work and growing in the knowledge of God.
we exhorted and encouraged and urged each one of you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into His own kingdom and glory.
Send Zenas the lawyer and Apollos on their journey with great care, so that nothing is lacking for them.
For what credit is there if, when you sin and get a beating, you endure? But if you endure when you do good and suffer for it, this finds favor with God.
Demetrius has a good testimony from everyone, even from the truth itself. We also vouch for him—and you know that our testimony is true.