3 John 1:8

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

we, then, ought to receive such, that fellow-workers we may become to the truth.

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  • Matt 10:14 : 14 `And whoever may not receive you nor hear your words, coming forth from that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet,
  • Matt 10:40 : 40 `He who is receiving you doth receive me, and he who is receiving me doth receive Him who sent me,
  • Luke 11:7 : 7 and he from within answering may say, Do not give me trouble, already the door hath been shut, and my children with me are in the bed, I am not able, having risen, to give to thee.
  • 1 Cor 3:5-9 : 5 Who, then, is Paul, and who Apollos, but ministrants through whom ye did believe, and to each as the Lord gave? 6 I planted, Apollos watered, but God was giving growth; 7 so that neither is he who is planting anything, nor he who is watering, but He who is giving growth -- God; 8 and he who is planting and he who is watering are one, and each his own reward shall receive, according to his own labour, 9 for of God we are fellow-workmen; God's tillage, God's building ye are.
  • 1 Cor 16:10-11 : 10 And if Timotheus may come, see that he may become without fear with you, for the work of the Lord he doth work, even as I, 11 no one, then, may despise him; and send ye him forward in peace, that he may come to me, for I expect him with the brethren;
  • 2 Cor 6:1 : 1 And working together also we call upon `you' that ye receive not in vain the grace of God --
  • 2 Cor 7:2-3 : 2 receive us; no one did we wrong; no one did we waste; no one did we defraud; 3 not to condemn you do I say `it', for I have said before that in our hearts ye are to die with and to live with;
  • 2 Cor 8:23 : 23 whether -- about Titus -- my partner and towards you fellow-worker, whether -- our brethren, apostles of assemblies -- glory of Christ;
  • Phil 4:3 : 3 and I ask also thee, genuine yoke-fellow, be assisting those women who in the good news did strive along with me, with Clement also, and the others, my fellow-workers, whose names `are' in the book of life.
  • Col 4:11 : 11 and Jesus who is called Justus, who are of the circumcision: these only `are' fellow-workers for the reign of God who did become a comfort to me.
  • 1 Thess 3:2 : 2 and did send Timotheus -- our brother, and a ministrant of God, and our fellow-workman in the good news of the Christ -- to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith,
  • Phlm 1:2 : 2 and Apphia the beloved, and Archippus our fellow-soldier, and the assembly in thy house:
  • Phlm 1:24 : 24 Markus, Aristarchus, Demas, Lukas, my fellow-workmen!
  • 3 John 1:10 : 10 because of this, if I may come, I will cause him to remember his works that he doth, with evil words prating against us; and not content with these, neither doth he himself receive the brethren, and those intending he doth forbid, and out of the assembly he doth cast.

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  • 3 John 1:9-12
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    9I did write to the assembly, but he who is loving the first place among them -- Diotrephes -- doth not receive us;

    10because of this, if I may come, I will cause him to remember his works that he doth, with evil words prating against us; and not content with these, neither doth he himself receive the brethren, and those intending he doth forbid, and out of the assembly he doth cast.

    11Beloved, be not thou following that which is evil, but that which is good; he who is doing good, of God he is, and he who is doing evil hath not seen God;

    12to Demetrius testimony hath been given by all, and by the truth itself, and we also -- we do testify, and ye have known that our testimony is true.

  • 3 John 1:3-7
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    3for I rejoiced exceedingly, brethren coming and testifying of the truth in thee, even as thou in truth dost walk;

    4greater than these things I have no joy, that I may hear of my children in truth walking.

    5Beloved, faithfully dost thou do whatever thou mayest work to the brethren and to the strangers,

    6who did testify of thy love before an assembly, whom thou wilt do well, having sent forward worthily of God,

    7because for `His' name they went forth, nothing receiving from the nations;

  • Rom 15:7
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    7wherefore receive ye one another, according as also the Christ did receive us, to the glory of God.

  • 2 Cor 13:8
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    8for we are not able to do anything against the truth, but for the truth;

  • 2 Cor 7:2
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    2receive us; no one did we wrong; no one did we waste; no one did we defraud;

  • 2 John 1:7-11
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    7because many leading astray did enter into the world, who are not confessing Jesus Christ coming in flesh; this one is he who is leading astray, and the antichrist.

    8See to yourselves that ye may not lose the things that we wrought, but a full reward may receive;

    9every one who is transgressing, and is not remaining in the teaching of the Christ, hath not God; he who is remaining in the teaching of the Christ, this one hath both the Father and the Son;

    10if any one doth come unto you, and this teaching doth not bear, receive him not into the house, and say not to him, `Hail!'

    11for he who is saying to him, `Hail,' hath fellowship with his evil works.

  • 2 Cor 8:4-5
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    4with much entreaty calling on us to receive the favour and the fellowship of the ministration to the saints,

    5and not according as we expected, but themselves they did give first to the Lord, and to us, through the will of God,

  • 2 John 1:1-4
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    1The Elder to the choice Kyria, and to her children, whom I love in truth, and not I only, but also all those having known the truth,

    2because of the truth that is remaining in us, and with us shall be to the age,

    3there shall be with you grace, kindness, peace, from God the Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love.

    4I rejoiced exceedingly that I have found of thy children walking in truth, even as a command we did receive from the Father;

  • Phil 2:29
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    29receive him, therefore, in the Lord, with all joy, and hold such in honour,

  • Phlm 1:17
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    17If, then, with me thou hast fellowship, receive him as me,

  • 1 John 1:3
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    3that which we have seen and heard declare we to you, that ye also may have fellowship with us, and our fellowship `is' with the Father, and with His Son Jesus Christ;

  • 3 John 1:1
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    1The Elder to Gaius the beloved, whom I love in truth!

  • 1 John 1:6
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    6if we may say -- `we have fellowship with Him,' and in the darkness may walk -- we lie, and do not the truth;

  • Gal 2:4-5
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    4and `that' because of the false brethren brought in unawares, who did come in privily to spy out our liberty that we have in Christ Jesus, that us they might bring under bondage,

    5to whom not even for an hour we gave place by subjection, that the truth of the good news might remain to you.

  • John 1:16
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    16and out of his fulness did we all receive, and grace over-against grace;

  • 2 Cor 8:18-21
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    18and we sent with him the brother, whose praise in the good news `is' through all the assemblies,

    19and not only so, but who was also appointed by vote by the assemblies, our fellow-traveller, with this favour that is ministered by us, unto the glory of the same Lord, and your willing mind;

    20avoiding this, lest any one may blame us in this abundance that is ministered by us,

    21providing right things, not only before the Lord, but also before men;

  • 1 John 1:8
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    8if we may say -- `we have not sin,' ourselves we lead astray, and the truth is not in us;

  • 1 Cor 16:16
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    16that ye also be subject to such, and to every one who is working with `us' and labouring;

  • 1 Thess 2:4
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    4but as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the good news, so we speak, not as pleasing men, but God, who is proving our hearts,

  • 2 Cor 8:23
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    23whether -- about Titus -- my partner and towards you fellow-worker, whether -- our brethren, apostles of assemblies -- glory of Christ;

  • 2 Cor 6:1
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    1And working together also we call upon `you' that ye receive not in vain the grace of God --

  • 1 Thess 1:6
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    6and ye -- ye did become imitators of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much tribulation, with joy of the Holy Spirit,

  • 2 Cor 1:11
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    11ye working together also for us by your supplication, that the gift through many persons to us, through many may be thankfully acknowledged for us.

  • Phlm 1:7-8
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    7for we have much joy and comfort in thy love, because the bowels of the saints have been refreshed through thee, brother.

    8Wherefore, having in Christ much boldness to command thee that which is fit --

  • 2 Pet 1:11
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    11for so, richly shall be superadded to you the entrance into the age-during reign of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.

  • 1 Thess 2:13
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    13Because of this also, we -- we do give thanks to God continually, that, having received the word of hearing from us of God, ye accepted, not the word of man, but as it is truly, the word of God, who also doth work in you who believe;

  • 1 John 3:18
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    18My little children, may we not love in word nor in tongue, but in word and in truth!

  • 1 John 3:11
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    11because this is the message that ye did hear from the beginning, that we may love one another,

  • 2 Pet 1:16
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    16For, skilfully devised fables not having followed out, we did make known to you the power and presence of our Lord Jesus Christ, but eye-witnesses having become of his majesty --

  • 1 John 4:11
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    11Beloved, if thus did God love us, we also ought one another to love;