3 John 1:8 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

We therefore ought to receive such, &c.— "It therefore certainly is our duty, who wish well to the cause of Christ and to immortal souls, to take such generous, and disinterested, and needy ministers into our affectionate care and kind regards; and to be helpful to them according to our ability, that we may have the pleasure and the honour of bearing a part with them in the success of their ministrations, by contributing to their maintenance; and so may work together with them in propagating the truth of the gospel among the Gentiles as well as the Jews.

3 John 1:8

8 We therefore ought to receive such, that we might be fellowhelpersd to the truth.