Introduction to the Third Letter of John

Catholic Introduction To The New Testament: The Third Letter of John

The Third Letter of John was written by "the Elder" to a church leader named Gaius. The writer praises 'Gaius because of his help to other Christians, and warns against a man named Diotrephes.

Outline of Contents

  1. Introduction 1—4
  2. Gaius is praised 5—8
  3. Diotrephes is condemned 9—10
  4. Demetrius is commended 11—12
  5. Conclusion 13—15





Source:

The Third Letter of John. (1972). In Catholic (Ed.), May they be one Bible: Good news translation (2013 ed., p. 1677). Bible Society.