3 John 1:3

KJV1611 – Modern English

For I rejoiced greatly when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in you, even as you walk in the truth.

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  • 2 John 1:4 : 4 I rejoiced greatly that I found your children walking in truth, as we received a commandment from the Father.
  • Eph 1:15-16 : 15 Therefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and love for all the saints, 16 Do not cease to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers:
  • 2 John 1:2 : 2 For the sake of the truth, which dwells in us and will be with us forever.
  • Phil 1:4 : 4 Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy,
  • Col 1:7-8 : 7 As you also learned of Epaphras our dear fellow servant, who is a faithful minister of Christ for you; 8 Who also declared to us your love in the Spirit.
  • 1 Thess 3:6-9 : 6 But now that Timothy has come to us from you, and brought us good news of your faith and love, and that you have good remembrance of us always, longing to see us, as we also to see you: 7 Therefore, brothers, we were comforted concerning you in all our affliction and distress by your faith: 8 For now we live, if you stand firm in the Lord. 9 For what thanks can we render to God again for you, for all the joy with which we rejoice for your sakes before our God;
  • 3 John 1:4 : 4 I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.
  • Ps 119:11 : 11 Your word I have hidden in my heart, that I might not sin against You.
  • Rom 1:8-9 : 8 First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world. 9 For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of His Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers;
  • 2 Cor 7:6-7 : 6 Nevertheless God, who comforts those who are cast down, comforted us by the coming of Titus; 7 And not by his coming only, but by the comfort with which he was comforted in you, when he told us of your earnest desire, your mourning, your fervent mind toward me; so that I rejoiced even more.

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  • 3 John 1:4-6
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    4I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.

    5Beloved, you do faithfully whatever you do for the brethren and for strangers;

    6They have borne witness of your charity before the church: whom if you bring forward on their journey in a godly manner, you will do well:

  • 2 John 1:1-5
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    1The elder to the chosen lady and her children, whom I love in truth; and not I only, but also all those who have known the truth.

    2For the sake of the truth, which dwells in us and will be with us forever.

    3Grace, mercy, and peace be with you from God the Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love.

    4I rejoiced greatly that I found your children walking in truth, as we received a commandment from the Father.

    5And now I urge you, lady, not as though I wrote a new commandment to you, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another.

  • 3 John 1:1-2
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    1The elder to the beloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth.

    2Beloved, I wish above all things that you may prosper and be in health, even as your soul prospers.

  • 3 John 1:12
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    12Demetrius has received a good report from all men, and of the truth itself: yes, and we also bear witness, and you know that our testimony is true.

  • 1 John 1:3-4
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    3That which we have seen and heard we declare to you, so that you also may have fellowship with us: and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ.

    4And these things we write to you, that your joy may be full.

  • Phlm 1:5-8
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    5Hearing of your love and faith, which you have toward the Lord Jesus and toward all the saints;

    6That the sharing of your faith may become effective by the acknowledgment of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus.

    7For we have great joy and solace in your love, because the hearts of the saints are refreshed by you, brother.

    8Therefore, though I might be very bold in Christ to command you to do what is fitting,

  • 3 John 1:8
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    8We therefore ought to receive such, that we might be fellow helpers of the truth.

  • 1 Cor 1:6
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    6Even as the testimony of Christ was confirmed in you:

  • 1 Thess 3:6-7
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    6But now that Timothy has come to us from you, and brought us good news of your faith and love, and that you have good remembrance of us always, longing to see us, as we also to see you:

    7Therefore, brothers, we were comforted concerning you in all our affliction and distress by your faith:

  • 2 Cor 2:3
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    3And I wrote this to you so that when I come, I would not have sorrow from those who ought to bring me joy; having confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all.

  • 2 Tim 1:4
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    4Greatly desiring to see you, being mindful of your tears, that I may be filled with joy;

  • 2 John 1:12-13
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    12Having many things to write to you, I did not wish to do so with paper and ink; but I hope to come to you and speak face to face, that our joy may be full.

    13The children of your chosen sister greet you. Amen.

  • John 3:21
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    21But he who does the truth comes to the light, that his deeds may be clearly seen, that they have been done in God.

  • 2 Cor 1:12-13
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    12For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have conducted ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you.

    13For we write no other things to you than what you read or acknowledge; and I trust you shall acknowledge even to the end;

  • 1 John 3:18-19
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    18My little children, let us not love in word or in tongue, but in deed and in truth.

    19And by this we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him.

  • 2 Cor 7:14
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    14For if I have boasted anything to him about you, I am not ashamed; but as we spoke all things to you in truth, even so our boasting, which I made before Titus, is found to be true.

  • Phil 1:26
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    26That your rejoicing for me may be more abundant in Jesus Christ by my coming to you again.

  • Phil 1:18
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    18What then? Only that in every way, whether in pretense or in truth, Christ is preached; and in this I rejoice, yes, and will rejoice.

  • Col 1:6
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    6Which has come to you, as it is in all the world; and brings forth fruit, as it does also in you, since the day you heard of it, and knew the grace of God in truth:

  • 1 Tim 3:14
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    14These things I write to you, hoping to come to you shortly;

  • Eph 1:15
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    15Therefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and love for all the saints,

  • Ps 26:3
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    3For Your lovingkindness is before my eyes, and I have walked in Your truth.

  • 1 John 2:21
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    21I have not written to you because you do not know the truth, but because you know it, and that no lie is of the truth.

  • 1 Pet 1:22
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    22Since you have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit in sincere love of the brethren, love one another fervently with a pure heart,

  • 1 Cor 13:6
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    6Does not rejoice in iniquity, but rejoices in the truth;

  • 2 Thess 1:3
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    3We are bound to thank God always for you, brothers, as it is fitting, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of every one of you all toward each other abounds;

  • 2 Cor 13:8
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    8For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.

  • Col 1:4
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    4Since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love you have for all the saints,

  • 2 Cor 13:1
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    1This is the third time I am coming to you. In the mouth of two or three witnesses every word shall be established.

  • Rom 9:1
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    1I speak the truth in Christ, I do not lie, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Spirit,

  • Phil 1:3
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    3I thank my God upon every remembrance of you,

  • Phil 2:18
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    18For the same reason, you also should rejoice and rejoice with me.

  • 1 Thess 1:5
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    5For our gospel came to you not in word only, but also in power, in the Holy Spirit, and in full conviction; as you know what kind of men we were among you for your sake.

  • 2 Pet 1:12
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    12Therefore I will not be negligent to always remind you of these things, though you know them and are established in the present truth.