3 John 1:5

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Beloved, you are acting faithfully in whatever you do for the brothers, especially when they are strangers.

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  • Matt 24:45 : 45 Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom the master has put in charge of the servants in his household to give them their food at the proper time?
  • Luke 12:42 : 42 The Lord answered, "Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom the master will put in charge of his servants to give them their portion of food at the proper time?
  • Luke 16:10-12 : 10 Whoever is faithful with very little is also faithful with much, and whoever is dishonest with very little will also be dishonest with much. 11 So if you have not been trustworthy in handling worldly wealth, who will trust you with true riches? 12 And if you have not been trustworthy with what belongs to someone else, who will give you what is truly yours?
  • 2 Cor 4:1-3 : 1 Therefore, since we have this ministry, just as we were shown mercy, we do not lose heart. 2 Instead, we have renounced secret and shameful ways. We do not act deceitfully or distort the word of God, but by revealing the truth, we commend ourselves to everyone's conscience in the sight of God. 3 Even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing.
  • Gal 6:10 : 10 Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, especially to those who belong to the household of faith.
  • Col 3:17 : 17 And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.
  • 1 Pet 4:10-11 : 10 Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms. 11 If anyone speaks, they should do so as one who speaks the very words of God. If anyone serves, they should do so with the strength God provides, so that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ. To him belong the glory and power forever and ever. Amen.

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    5 because I hear about your love and faith that you have toward the Lord Jesus and for all the saints.

    6 I pray that your partnership in the faith may become effective through knowing every good thing that is in us for the sake of Christ.

    7 For I have great joy and encouragement from your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, my brother.

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    1 The elder to the beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth.

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

    3 For I rejoiced greatly when brothers came and testified to your truth, as you are walking in the truth.

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

  • 22 Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth so that you have sincere brotherly love, love one another earnestly from a pure heart.

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    9 But we are confident of better things concerning you, dear friends—things that accompany salvation—even though we speak in this way.

    10 For God is not unjust to forget your work and the love you have shown for His name, having served and continuing to serve the saints.

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    3 We remember your work produced by faith, your labor motivated by love, and your endurance inspired by the hope in our Lord Jesus Christ in the presence of our God and Father.

    4 Brothers and sisters dearly loved by God, we know that He has chosen you.

  • 7 to godliness, brotherly love; and to brotherly love, love.

  • 15 For this reason, because I have heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints,

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    3 We always ought to give thanks to God for you, brothers and sisters, as is fitting, because your faith is growing abundantly, and the love of each one of you for one another is increasing.

    4 As a result, we ourselves boast about you among the churches of God for your endurance and faith in all the persecutions and trials you are enduring.

  • 10 And indeed you are doing this toward all the brothers in all of Macedonia. But we urge you, brothers, to excel even more.

  • 18 Little children, let us not love with words or tongue, but with actions and in truth.

  • 13 Hold them in the highest regard in love because of their work. Live in peace with one another.

  • 10 Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, especially to those who belong to the household of faith.

  • 1 Let brotherly love continue.

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    11 Beloved, do not imitate evil but imitate good. Whoever does good is from God; whoever does evil has not seen God.

    12 Demetrius has received a good testimony from everyone, and from the truth itself. We also testify, and you know that our testimony is true.

  • 24 The One who calls you is faithful, and He will do it.

  • 10 By this the children of God and the children of the devil are distinguished: Anyone who does not practice righteousness and does not love their brother or sister is not of God.

  • 17 But you, beloved, remember the words that were spoken before by the apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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    4 I was very glad to find some of your children walking in truth, just as we received the commandment from the Father.

    5 And now I ask you, dear lady—not as though I am writing you a new commandment, but one we have had from the beginning—that we love one another.

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  • 12 so that you may conduct yourselves properly toward outsiders and not be dependent on anyone.

  • 8 Though you have not seen Him, you love Him. Though not seeing Him now, you believe in Him and rejoice with an inexpressible and glorious joy,

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  • 10 Be devoted to one another in love. Honor one another above yourselves.

  • 14 Let all that you do be done in love.

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  • 12 And may the Lord cause you to increase and abound in love for one another and for all people, just as we also do for you.

  • 10 You are witnesses, and so is God, of how devoutly, righteously, and blamelessly we conducted ourselves among you who believe.

  • 13 But you, brothers and sisters, do not grow weary in doing good.

  • 7 Serve with enthusiasm, as to the Lord and not to people,

  • 10 and is well known for her good works: if she has brought up children, shown hospitality, washed the feet of the saints, helped those in affliction, and devoted herself to every good work.

  • 5 I thank God for your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now.

  • 21 keep yourselves in the love of God, as you wait for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to bring you eternal life.

  • 8 Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins.

  • 5 The goal of our instruction is love that comes from a pure heart, a good conscience, and sincere faith.

  • 6 But now Timothy has come to us from you and has brought us good news about your faith and love, and that you always have good remembrance of us, longing to see us, just as we also long to see you.