3 John 1:8 Douay-Rheims

We therefore ought to receive such, that we may be fellow helpers of the truth.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown

1871 Reformed

We--in contradistinction to "the Gentiles" or "heathen" referred to, Jo3 1:7. therefore--as they take nothing from the Gentiles or heathen. receive--The oldest manuscripts read, "take up." As they "take" nothing from the Gentiles, we ought to take them up so as to support them. fellow helpers--with them. to the truth--that is, to promote the truth.

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