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3 John 1:2-8

2Belovedἀγαπητέ,agapēteG27,IdesirethatinallthingsπάντωνpantōnG3956thou shouldestprosperandbeinhealthὑγιαίνεινhugiaineinG5198,evenG2532asthysoulψυχή.psuchēG5590prospers.

3ForIrejoicedG5463exceedinglyλίανlianG3029when[the]brethrencameG2064andboretestimonytothy [holding fastthe]truthἀληθείᾳ,alētheiaG225,evenG2532asthou walkestintruthἀληθείᾳalētheiaG225.

4IhavenogreaterG3173joyχαρὰνcharanG5479thanthesethingsτούτωνtoutōnG3778thatIhearἀκούωakouōG191ofmychildrenG5043walkingπεριπατοῦντα.peripatountaG4043inthetruthἀληθείᾳalētheiaG225.

5Belovedἀγαπητέ,agapēteG27, thou doestfaithfully[in]whateverthou mayesthavewrought towardsthebrethrenandthatstrangersξένους,xenousG3581,

6(whohavewitnessedG3140ofthyloveἀγάπῃagapēG26before[the]assemblyG1577,)insettingforwardwhomontheirjourneyworthilyἀξίωςaxiōsG516ofGodθεοῦ.theouG2316, thou wiltdowellκαλῶςkalōsG2573;

7forforthenameὀνόματοςonomatosG3686havetheygoneG1831forthἐξῆλθονexēlthonG1831,takingG2983nothingμηδὲνmēdenG3367ofthoseofthenations.

8WethereforeοὖνounG3767oughtὀφείλομενopheilomenG3784toreceivesuchτοιούτουςtoioutousG5108,thatwemaybefellow-workerswiththetruthἀληθείᾳ.¶alētheiaG225.

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