for they set out upon account of the gospel, and refus'd to take any thing of the Gentiles.

So it is right for us to take in such men as guests, so that we may take our part in the work of the true faith.

I have written somewhat to the church; but Diotrephes, who love to take the lead among them, does not receive me.

So if I come, I will keep in mind the things he does, talking against us with evil words: and as if this was not enough, he does not take the brothers into his house, and those who are ready to take them in, he keeps from doing so, putting them out of the church if they do.

Dear friend, take what is good for your example, not what is bad. The man who does what is good is from God; the man who does what is bad has never seen God.