Commentary. 3 John 1:10 Parallel. 3 John 1:10 Wherefore, if I come, I will remember his deeds which he doeth, prating against us with malicious words: and not content therewith, neither doth he himself receive the brethren, and forbiddeth them that would, and casteth them out of the church. Commentary. Besides the difference in age (John wrote these letters as an older man), John … Wherefore, if I come - He was evidently expecting soon to make a visit to Gaius, and to the church, 3 John 1:14. The one doing good is of God; but the one doing bad has not seen God” 3 John 1:11. Clarke's Commentary on the Bible. John goes on to say: “Beloved, do not imitate the bad, but the good. 3 John 1:10. 3 John - Following Good Examples “But it has been the lot both of the minor prophets and the minor epistles to be generally neglected; for with many readers bulk is every thing; and, no magnitude, no goodness.” (Adam Clarke, on the shorter books of the Bible) A. Greeting and introduction. Read verse in New Revised Standard Read verse in New International Version THE ELDER, To the beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth. 3 John 1:10 So if I come, I will call attention to what he is doing in spreading false charges against us. When I come, I will report some of the things he is doing and the evil accusations he is making against us. Three more problems with this man are brought up. And not content with those charges, he refuses to welcome the friends, and even prevents those who want to do so and expels them from the church. 1. Yet far from being offended, the first recipients of these letters eagerly received the message of this elder sttesman and revered apostle. 3 John 1:10 NLT. 3 John 1:10; 3 John 1:13 Read chapter in King James Version. If I come, I will remember - I will show him the authority which, as an apostle of Jesus Christ, Ipossess. 3 John 1:10 Parallel. And when they do help, he puts them out of the church. Background – Setting: 3 John is perhaps the most personal of John’s 3 epistles. He also stops those who want to do so and puts them out of the church. Read verse in King James Version His intent is to address the issue of Diotrephes mentioned in verse 9. It is what people DO that reveals the spirit in which they walk, not their profession! 3 John 1:10 So when I come, I will call attention to what he is doing, spreading malicious nonsense about us. (1) The writer and the reader. 3 John 1:10. Diotrephes is a gossip, slandering the apostle John and others. While 1 John appear to be a general letter addressed to congregations scattered throughout Asia Minor, and 2 John was sent to a lady and her family (2 John 1), in 3 John, the apostle clearly names the sole recipient as “the beloved Gaius” (verse 1). other references to children (see, for example, 1 John 3:1-3; 5:1–4; 2 John 1, 4, 13; 3 John 4, 11). Barnes' Notes on the Bible. What does 3 John 1:10 mean? 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