Focused Passage

3 John 1:8

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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8Therefore we ought to support such men, so that we may be fellow workers for the truth.

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Verse 8

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ThereforeοὖνG3767ConjunctionweἡμεῖςG1473Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Nominative 1st Person PluraloughtὀφείλομενG3784Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Pluralto supportὑπολαμβάνεινG5274Verb - Present Infinitive Active-τοὺςG3588Article - Accusative Masculine Pluralsuch [men]τοιούτουςG5108Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Pluralso thatἵναG2443Conjunctionwe may beγινώμεθαG1096Verb - Present Subjunctive Middle or Passive - 1st Person Pluralfellow workersσυνεργοὶG4904Adjective - Nominative Masculine Pluralfor theτῇG3588Article - Dative Feminine SingulartruthἀληθείᾳG225Noun - Dative Feminine Singular

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