3 John 1:4

Encouragement For Gaius

³ For I am happy to have some brothers come and testify to the truth that is in you, since you are living by the truth. ⁴ I have no greater spiritual blessing than this, to hear that my children are living by the truth. ⁵ Dearly beloved, you are acting faithfully in doing what you can for the brothers, especially as they are strangers.

My Children

Walk in the Truth

No

Galatians 4:19

O my dear children, I am suffering a mother's birth pangs for you again, until Christ is formed in you.

Galatians 2:14

But when I saw that they were not living up to the truth of the good news, I said to Cephas, and that before them all, "If you are living like a heathen and not like a Jew, although you are a Jew yourself, why do you try to make the heathen live like Jews?"

1 Timothy 1:2

to Timothy my genuine child in faith: spiritual blessing, mercy, and peace be with you from God our Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

2 Timothy 1:2

to my dearly loved child, Timothy: spiritual blessing, mercy, and peace be with you from God our Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

John 12:35-36

Jesus said to them, "Only a little while longer you will have the light. Keep on living by it while you have the light, so that darkness may not overtake you, for whoever walks about in the dark does not know where he is going.

1 Corinthians 4:14-15

I do not write this to make you blush with shame but to give you counsel as my dear children.