The book of 3 John is a short book in the New Testament of the Bible. It is a letter written by the Apostle John to a man named Gaius. In the letter, John commends Gaius for his hospitality and generosity to the traveling missionaries. He also warns Gaius about a man named Diotrephes, who is refusing to accept the missionaries and is spreading false rumors about John. John encourages Gaius to remain faithful and to continue to show hospitality to the missionaries. He also sends greetings from the church in his area. The book ends with a prayer for Gaius’s health and well-being.
By John · First published 5 · Genre: Religious Text, Epistle, Historical Fiction