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Tyndale Open Study Notes on 3 John 1:3

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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1:3 The traveling teachers (literally brothers) were probably John’s emissaries who traveled from church to church, teaching the Good News and encouraging Christians (see 1:5, 10). • you are living according to the truth: Gaius was faithful to the apostolic gospel of Jesus Christ. The false teachers denied the reality of the incarnation or the sacrificial death of Jesus Christ (cp. 1 Jn 4:1-3).
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