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Tyndale Open Study Notes on 3 John 1:13

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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1:13-15 As in 2 John, the conclusion of 3 John shows John’s desire to make a personal visit and see to the instructions of this letter. 1:13 pen and ink (literally ink and reed): In antiquity, writing was typically done with a stylus shaped from a reed and black carbon ink (see also 2 Jn 1:12).
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