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3 John 1:13 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: King James Version

" I had many things to write, but I will not with ink and pen write unto thee: "

3 John 1:13

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11 Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not seen God.

12 Demetrius hath good report of all men, and of the truth itself: yea, and we also bear record; and ye know that our record is true.

13 I had many things to write, but I will not with ink and pen write unto thee:

14 But I trust I shall shortly see thee, and we shall speak face to face. Peace be to thee. Our friends salute thee. Greet the friends by name.

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"I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now."

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"These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly:"

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Acts 25:26

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"Of whom I have no certain thing to write unto my lord. Wherefore I have brought him forth before you, and specially before thee, O king Agrippa, that, after examination had, I might have somewhat to write."

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3 John 1:1

"The elder unto the wellbeloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth."

3 John 1:2

"Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth."

3 John 1:3

"For I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth."

3 John 1:4

"I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth."

3 John 1:5

"Beloved, thou doest faithfully whatsoever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers;"

3 John 1:6

"Which have borne witness of thy charity before the church: whom if thou bring forward on their journey after a godly sort, thou shalt do well:"

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