3 John 1:7
“Because that for his name's sake they went forth, taking nothing of the Gentiles.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Because that for his name's sake they went forth,.... From Judea; either of their own accord to preach the Gospel, or…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Because that for his name’s sake - The word “his” here refers to God; and the idea is, that they had undertaken this…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
For his name's sake they went forth - For the sake of preaching the Gospel of the grace of God, and making known Jesus…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17143 John 1:3-8
I. John receives a good report of Gaius's faith and charity from the brethren. Gaius’s love for the brethren and…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Because that for his Name's sake Much more forcibly the true text (א ABCKL), For for the sake of the Name: the -His" is…
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