3 John 1:8

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3 John 1:8

We therefore ought to receive such, that we might be fellowhelpers to the truth.

To receive

Fellow-helpers

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To receive

wherefore if I come I will declare his deeds which he doeth, jesting on us with malicious words, neither is therewith content. Not only he himself receiveth not the brethren: but also he forbiddeth them that would, and thrusteth them out of the congregation.

And whosoever shall not receive you, nor will hear your preaching, when ye depart out of that house, or that city, shake off the dust of your feet.

And he within should answer and say, 'Trouble me not, now is the door shut, and my servants are with me in the chamber, I cannot rise and give them to thee.'

Understand us: we have hurt no man, we have corrupted no man, we have defrauded no man.

Fellow-helpers

What is Paul? What thing is Apollos? Only ministers are they, by whom ye believed: even as the Lord gave every man grace.

If Timothy come, see that he be without fear with you. For he worketh the work of the Lord as I do.

We as helpers therefore exhort you, that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.

hath caused me this to do: partly for Titus' sake - which is my fellow, and helper as concerning you - partly because of others which are our brethren, and the messengers of the congregations, and the glory of Christ.

Yea, and I beseech thee faithful yokefellow, help the women which laboured with me in the gospel, and with Clement also, and with others, my labour fellows, whose names are in the book of life.

and Jesus which is called Justus, which are of the circumcision. These only are my workfellows unto the kingdom of God, which were unto my consolation.

and sent Timothy our brother and minister of God, and our labour fellow in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you over your faith,

and to the beloved Apphia, and to Archippus our fellow soldier, and to the congregation of thy house.