Focused Passage

3 John 1:10

Walking in the Truth Through Faithful Hospitality

John moves from affectionate blessing, to commendation of truth-shaped hospitality, to warning against prideful obstruction, to commendation of a faithful example, and finally to personal fellowship.

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10So if I come, I will call attention to his malicious slander against us. And unsatisfied with that, he refuses to welcome the brothers and forbids those who want to do so, even putting them out of the church.

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Verse 10

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SoδιὰG1223Preposition. . .τοῦτοG3778Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter SingularifἐὰνG1437ConjunctionI comeἔλθωG2064Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 1st Person SingularI will call attention toὑπομνήσωG5279Verb - Future Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular-αὐτοῦG846Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular-τὰG3588Article - Accusative Neuter Plural-ἔργαG2041Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural[his]G3739Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Plural-ποιεῖG4160Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularmaliciousπονηροῖςG4190Adjective - Dative Masculine PluralslanderφλυαρῶνG5396Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular. . .λόγοιςG3056Noun - Dative Masculine Plural[against] usἡμᾶςG1473Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person PluralAndκαὶG2532ConjunctionvvvμὴG3361AdverbunsatisfiedἀρκούμενοςG714Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine SingularwithἐπὶG1909PrepositionthatτούτοιςG3778Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Neuter PluralvvvοὔτεG3777ConjunctionvvvαὐτὸςG846Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative Masculine 3rd Person Singularhe refuses to welcomeἐπιδέχεταιG1926Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person SingulartheτοὺςG3588Article - Accusative Masculine PluralbrothersἀδελφοὺςG80Noun - Accusative Masculine PluralandκαὶG2532ConjunctionforbidsκωλύειG2967Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singularthose whoτοὺςG3588Article - Accusative Masculine Pluralwant to do soβουλομένουςG1014Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine PluralevenκαὶG2532Conjunctionputting [them]ἐκβάλλειG1544Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singularout ofἐκG1537PrepositiontheτῆςG3588Article - Genitive Feminine SingularchurchἐκκλησίαςG1577Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular

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