3 John 1:8

Geneva Bible (1560)

We therefore ought to receiue such, that we might be helpers to the trueth.

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Referenced Verses

  • Matt 10:14 : 14 And whosoeuer shall not receiue you, nor heare your woordes, when yee depart out of that house, or that citie, shake off the dust of your feete.
  • Matt 10:40 : 40 He that receiueth you, receiueth me: and hee that receiueth mee, receiueth him that hath sent me.
  • Luke 11:7 : 7 And hee within shoulde answere, and say, Trouble mee not: the doore is nowe shut, and my children are with mee in bed: I can not rise and giue them to thee.
  • 1 Cor 3:5-9 : 5 Who is Paul then? And who is Apollos, but the ministers by whome yee beleeued, and as the Lord gaue to euery man? 6 I haue planted, Apollos watred, but God gaue the increase. 7 So then, neither is hee that planteth any thing, neither hee that watreth, but God that giueth the increase. 8 And he that planteth, and he that watreth, are one, and euery man shall receiue his wages, according to his labour. 9 For we together are Gods labourers: yee are Gods husbandrie, and Gods building.
  • 1 Cor 16:10-11 : 10 Nowe if Timotheus come, see that he be without feare with you: for he worketh the worke of the Lord, euen as I doe. 11 Let no man therefore despise him: but conuey him foorth in peace, that he may come vnto me: for I looke for him with the brethren.
  • 2 Cor 6:1 : 1 So we therefore as workers together beseech you, that ye receiue not the grace of God in vaine.
  • 2 Cor 7:2-3 : 2 Receiue vs: we haue done wrong to no man: we haue corrupted no man: we haue defrauded no man. 3 I speake it not to your condemnation: for I haue said before, that ye are in our hearts, to die and liue together.
  • 2 Cor 8:23 : 23 Whether any doe inquire of Titus, he is my fellowe and helper to you ward: or of our brethren, they are messengers of the Churches, and the glorie of Christ.
  • Phil 4:3 : 3 Yea, and I beseech thee, faithfull yokefellow, helpe those women, which laboured with me in the Gospel, with Clement also, and with other my fellowe labourers, whose names are in the booke of life.
  • Col 4:11 : 11 And Iesus which is called Iustus, which are of the circumcision. These onely are my worke fellowes vnto the kingdome of God, which haue bene vnto my consolation.
  • 1 Thess 3:2 : 2 And haue sent Timotheus our brother and minister of God, and our labour felow in the Gospel of Christ, to stablish you, and to comfort you touching your faith,
  • Phlm 1:2 : 2 And to our deare sister Apphia, and to Archippus our fellowe souldier, and to the Church that is in thine house:
  • Phlm 1:24 : 24 Marcus, Aristarchus, Demas and Luke, my felowe helpers.
  • 3 John 1:10 : 10 Wherefore if I come, I will call to your remembrance his deedes which he doeth, pratling against vs with malicious wordes, and not therewith content, neither he himselfe receiueth the brethren, but forbiddeth them that woulde, and thrusteth them out of the Church.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 3 John 1:9-12
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    9 I wrote vnto the Church: but Diotrephes which loueth to haue the preeminence among them, receiueth vs not.

    10 Wherefore if I come, I will call to your remembrance his deedes which he doeth, pratling against vs with malicious wordes, and not therewith content, neither he himselfe receiueth the brethren, but forbiddeth them that woulde, and thrusteth them out of the Church.

    11 Beloued, followe not that which is euill, but that which is good: he that doeth well, is of God: but he that doeth euill, hath not seene God.

    12 Demetrius hath good report of al men, and of the trueth it selfe: yea, and wee our selues beare recorde, and ye know that our record is true.

  • 3 John 1:3-7
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    3 For I reioyced greatly when the brethren came, and testified of the trueth that is in thee, how thou walkest in the trueth.

    4 I haue no greater ioy then these, that is, to heare that my sonnes walke in veritie.

    5 Beloued, thou doest faithfully, whatsoeuer thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers,

    6 Which bare witnesse of thy loue before the Churches. Whom if thou bringest on their iourney as it beseemeth according to God, thou shalt doe well,

    7 Because that for his Names sake they went forth, and tooke nothing of the Gentiles.

  • Rom 15:7
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    7 Wherefore receiue ye one another, as Christ also receiued vs to the glory of God.

  • 2 Cor 13:8
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    8 For wee can not doe any thing against the trueth, but for the trueth.

  • 2 Cor 7:2
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    2 Receiue vs: we haue done wrong to no man: we haue corrupted no man: we haue defrauded no man.

  • 2 John 1:7-11
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    7 For many deceiuers are entred into this worlde, which confesse not that Iesus Christ is come in the flesh. He that is such one, is a deceiuer and an Antichrist.

    8 Looke to your selues, that we lose not the things which we haue done, but that we may receiue full reward.

    9 Whosoeuer transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that continueth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Sonne.

    10 If there come any vnto you, and bring not this doctrine, receiue him not to house, neither bid him, God speede:

    11 For he that biddeth him, God speede, is partaker of his euill deedes.

  • 2 Cor 8:4-5
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    4 And praied vs with great instance that we woulde receiue the grace, and felowship of the ministring which is toward the Saints.

    5 And this they did, not as we looked for: but gaue their owne selues, first to the Lorde, and after vnto vs by the will of God,

  • 2 John 1:1-4
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    1 The Elder to the elect Lady, and her children, whom I loue in the trueth: and not I onely, but also all that haue knowen the trueth,

    2 For the trueths sake which dwelleth in vs, and shalbe with vs for euer:

    3 Grace be with you, mercie and peace from God the Father, and from the Lorde Iesus Christ the Sonne of the Father, with trueth and loue.

    4 I reioyced greatly, that I founde of thy children walking in trueth, as we haue receiued a commandement of the Father.

  • Phil 2:29
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    29 Receiue him therefore in the Lord with all gladnesse, and make much of such:

  • Phlm 1:17
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    17 If therefore thou count our thinges common, receiue him as my selfe.

  • 1 John 1:3
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    3 That, I say, which wee haue seene and heard, declare wee vnto you, that yee may also haue fellowship with vs, and that our fellowship also may be with the Father, and with his Sonne Iesvs Christ.

  • 3 John 1:1
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    1 The Elder vnto the beloued Gaius, whom I loue in the trueth.

  • 1 John 1:6
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    6 If wee say that wee haue fellowship with him, and walke in darkenesse, we lie, and doe not truly:

  • Gal 2:4-5
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    4 To wit, for the false brethren which were craftily sent in, and crept in priuily to spie out our libertie, which we haue in Christ Iesus, that they might bring vs into bondage.

    5 To whom we gaue not place by subiection for an houre, that the trueth of the Gospel might continue with you.

  • John 1:16
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    16 And of his fulnesse haue all we receiued, and grace for grace.

  • 2 Cor 8:18-21
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    18 And wee haue sent also with him the brother, whose praise is in the Gospel throughout al the Churches.

    19 (And not so onely, but is also chosen of the Churches to be a fellowe in our iourney, concerning this grace that is ministred by vs vnto the glorie of the same Lorde, and declaration of your prompt minde)

    20 Auoiding this, that no man shoulde blame vs in this aboundance that is ministred by vs,

    21 Prouiding for honest thinges, not onely before the Lord, but also before men.

  • 1 John 1:8
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    8 If we say that we haue no sinne, we deceiue our selues, and trueth is not in vs.

  • 1 Cor 16:16
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    16 That ye be obedient euen vnto such, and to all that helpe with vs and labour.

  • 1 Thess 2:4
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    4 But as we were allowed of God, that the Gospel should be committed vnto vs, so we speake, not as they that please men, but God, which approoueth our hearts.

  • 2 Cor 8:23
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    23 Whether any doe inquire of Titus, he is my fellowe and helper to you ward: or of our brethren, they are messengers of the Churches, and the glorie of Christ.

  • 2 Cor 6:1
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    1 So we therefore as workers together beseech you, that ye receiue not the grace of God in vaine.

  • 1 Thess 1:6
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    6 And ye became followers of vs, and of the Lorde, and receiued the worde in much affliction, with ioy of the holy Ghost,

  • 2 Cor 1:11
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    11 So that ye labour together in prayer for vs, that for the gift bestowed vpon vs for many, thankes may be giuen by many persons for vs.

  • Phlm 1:7-8
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    7 For we haue great ioy and consolation in thy loue, because by thee, brother, the Saintes bowels are comforted.

    8 Wherefore, though I bee very bolde in Christ to commaunde thee that which is conuenient,

  • 2 Pet 1:11
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    11 For by this meanes an entring shalbe ministred vnto you aboundantly into the euerlasting kingdome of our Lorde and Sauiour Iesus Christ.

  • 1 Thess 2:13
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    13 For this cause also thanke we God without ceasing, that when ye receiued the worde of God, which ye heard of vs, ye receiued it not as the worde of men, but as it is in deede the worde of God, which also worketh in you that beleeue.

  • 1 John 3:18
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    18 My litle children, let vs not loue in worde, neither in tongue onely, but in deede and in trueth.

  • 1 John 3:11
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    11 For this is the message, that ye heard from the beginning, that we should loue one another,

  • 2 Pet 1:16
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    16 For we followed not deceiuable fables when we opened vnto you the power, and comming of our Lord Iesus Christ, but with our eyes we saw his maiestie:

  • 1 John 4:11
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    11 Beloued, if God so loued vs, we ought also to loue one another.