Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on 3 John 1:8
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3 John1:8
8. We--in contradistinction to "the Gentiles" or "heathen" referred to, 3Jo 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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