3 John 1:3

World English Bible (2000)

For I rejoiced greatly, when brothers came and testified about your truth, even as you walk in truth.

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  • 2 John 1:4 : 4 I rejoice greatly that I have found some of your children walking in truth, even as we have been commanded by the Father.
  • Eph 1:15-16 : 15 For this cause I also, having heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which is among you, and the love which you have toward all the saints, 16 don't cease to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers,
  • 2 John 1:2 : 2 for the truth's sake, which remains in us, and it will be with us forever:
  • Phil 1:4 : 4 always in every request of mine on behalf of you all making my requests with joy,
  • Col 1:7-8 : 7 even as you learned of Epaphras our beloved fellow servant, who is a faithful servant of Christ on our behalf, 8 who also declared to us your love in the Spirit.
  • 1 Thess 3:6-9 : 6 But when Timothy came just now to us from you, and brought us glad news of your faith and love, and that you have good memories of us always, longing to see us, even as we also long to see you; 7 for this cause, brothers, we were comforted over you in all our distress and affliction through your faith. 8 For now we live, if you stand fast in the Lord. 9 For what thanksgiving can we render again to God 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 this, to hear about my children walking in truth.
  • Ps 119:11 : 11 I have hidden your word 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 proclaimed throughout the whole world. 9 For God is my witness, whom I serve in my spirit in the Good News of his Son, how unceasingly I make mention of you always in my prayers,
  • 2 Cor 7:6-7 : 6 Nevertheless, he who comforts the lowly, God, comforted us by the coming of Titus; 7 and not by his coming only, but also by the comfort with which he was comforted in you, while he told us of your longing, your mourning, and your zeal for me; so that I rejoiced still more.

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  • 3 John 1:4-6
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    4 I have no greater joy than this, to hear about my children walking in truth.

    5 Beloved, you do a faithful work in whatever you accomplish for those who are brothers and strangers.

    6 They have testified about your love before the assembly. You will do well to send them forward on their journey in a way worthy of God,

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

    2 for the truth's sake, which remains in us, and it will be with us forever:

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

    4 I rejoice greatly that I have found some of your children walking in truth, even as we have been commanded by the Father.

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

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

    2 Beloved, I pray that you may prosper in all things and be healthy, even as your soul prospers.

  • 3 John 1:12
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    12 Demetrius has the testimony of all, and of the truth itself; yes, we also testify, and you know that our testimony is true.

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

    4 And we write these things to you, that our joy may be fulfilled.

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

    6 that the fellowship of your faith may become effective, in the knowledge of every good thing which is in us in Christ Jesus.

    7 For we have much joy and comfort in your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.

    8 Therefore, though I have all boldness in Christ to command you that which is appropriate,

  • 3 John 1:8
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    8 We therefore ought to receive such, that we may be fellow workers for the truth.

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

  • 1 Thess 3:6-7
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    6 But when Timothy came just now to us from you, and brought us glad news of your faith and love, and that you have good memories of us always, longing to see us, even as we also long to see you;

    7 for this cause, brothers, we were comforted over you in all our distress and affliction through your faith.

  • 2 Cor 2:3
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    3 And I wrote this very thing to you, so that, when I came, I wouldn't have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy would be shared by all of you.

  • 2 Tim 1:4
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    4 longing to see you, remembering your tears, that I may be filled with joy;

  • 2 John 1:12-13
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    12 Having many things to write to you, I don't want to do so with paper and ink, but I hope to come to you, and to speak face to face, that our joy may be made full.

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

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

  • 2 Cor 1:12-13
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    12 For our boasting is this: the testimony of our conscience, that in holiness and sincerity of God, not in fleshly wisdom but in the grace of God we behaved ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you.

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

  • 1 John 3:18-19
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    18 My little children, let's not love in word only, neither with the tongue only, but in deed and truth.

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

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    14 For if in anything I have boasted to him on your behalf, I was not disappointed. But as we spoke all things to you in truth, so our glorying also which I made before Titus was found to be truth.

  • Phil 1:26
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    26 that your rejoicing may abound in Christ Jesus in me through my presence with you again.

  • Phil 1:18
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    18 What does it matter? Only that in every way, whether in pretense or in truth, Christ is proclaimed. I rejoice in this, yes, and will rejoice.

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

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

  • Eph 1:15
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    15 For this cause I also, having heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which is among you, and the love which you have toward all the saints,

  • John 5:33
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    33 You have sent to John, and he has testified to the truth.

  • Ps 26:3
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    3 For your loving kindness is before my eyes. I have walked in your truth.

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

  • 1 Pet 1:22
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    22 Seeing you have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth through the Spirit in sincere brotherly affection, love one another from the heart fervently:

  • 1 Cor 13:6
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    6 doesn't rejoice in unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth;

  • 2 Thess 1:3
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    3 We are bound to always give thanks to God for you, brothers, even as it is appropriate, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of each and every one of you towards one another abounds;

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

  • Col 1:4
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    4 having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which you have toward all the saints,

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

  • Rom 9:1
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    1 I tell the truth in Christ. I am not lying, my conscience testifying with me in the Holy Spirit,

  • Phil 1:3
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    3 I thank my God whenever I remember you,

  • Phil 2:18
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    18 In the same way, you also rejoice, and rejoice with me.

  • 1 Thess 1:5
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    5 and that our Good News came to you not in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and with much assurance. You know what kind of men we showed ourselves to be among you for your sake.

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