3 John 1:9 (KJV)

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I wrote unto the church but Diotrephes who loveth to have the preeminence among them receiveth us not
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who loveth.[Ho Philoproteuon] "who loveth the presidency," or chief place, doubtless in the church, of which Diotrephes was most probably an officer; and being one, magnified himself in his office: he loved such pre-eminence, and behaved haughtily in it. Mt 20:20-28 Mt 23:4-8 Mr 9:34 Mr 10:35-45 Lu 22:24-27 Ro 12:10 Php 2:3-5 Tit 1:7-16

receiveth. 3Jo 1:8 Mt 10:40-42 Mr 9:37 Lu 9:48

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