Notes on Third John
From the Original 1599 Geneva Bible Notes


3Jo 1:1

1:1 The {1} elder unto the wellbeloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth.

3Jo 1:4

1:4 I have no greater joy than {a} to hear that my children walk in truth.

3Jo 1:5

1:5 Beloved, thou doest {b} faithfully whatsoever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers;

3Jo 1:6

1:6 Which have borne witness of thy charity before the church: whom if thou {c} bring forward on their journey after a godly sort, thou shalt do well:

3Jo 1:8

1:8 We therefore ought to receive such, that we might be {d} fellowhelpers to the truth.

3Jo 1:9

1:9 {2} I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.

3Jo 1:11

1:11 Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not {e} seen God.