{
 "translation": "KJV",
 "book": "3 John",
 "chapter": 1,
 "verses": [
  {
   "v": 1,
   "t": "The elder unto the wellbeloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth."
  },
  {
   "v": 2,
   "t": "Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth."
  },
  {
   "v": 3,
   "t": "For I rejoiced greatly, when the brethren came and testified of the truth that is in thee, even as thou walkest in the truth."
  },
  {
   "v": 4,
   "t": "I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth."
  },
  {
   "v": 5,
   "t": "Beloved, thou doest faithfully whatsoever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers;"
  },
  {
   "v": 6,
   "t": "Which have borne witness of thy charity before the church: whom if thou bring forward on their journey after a godly sort, thou shalt do well:"
  },
  {
   "v": 7,
   "t": "Because that for his name's sake they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles."
  },
  {
   "v": 8,
   "t": "We therefore ought to receive such, that we might be fellowhelpers to the truth."
  },
  {
   "v": 9,
   "t": "I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not."
  },
  {
   "v": 10,
   "t": "Wherefore, if I come, I will remember his deeds which he doeth, prating against us with malicious words: and not content therewith, neither doth he himself receive the brethren, and forbiddeth them that would, and casteth them out of the church."
  },
  {
   "v": 11,
   "t": "Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not seen God."
  },
  {
   "v": 12,
   "t": "Demetrius hath good report of all men, and of the truth itself: yea, and we also bear record; and ye know that our record is true."
  },
  {
   "v": 13,
   "t": "I had many things to write, but I will not with ink and pen write unto thee:"
  },
  {
   "v": 14,
   "t": "But I trust I shall shortly see thee, and we shall speak face to face."
  },
  {
   "v": 15,
   "t": "Peace be to thee. Our friends salute thee. Greet the friends by name."
  }
 ],
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 "church": "https://crawlerschurch.org",
 "blessing": "The Word is public domain. So is grace."
}