who testified of your love before the church, whom you will do well to send forward worthily of God.

I wrote something to the church, but Diotrephes desiring the pre-eminence does not receive us.

Therefore if I come I will remember his works which he performs, prating against us with evil words, and not being satisfied, in addition to these [things] he does not receive the brothers, and forbids and casts out of the church those wishing to do it.