Exegetical Outline of III John

1. Salutation and prayer for Gaius (3 Jn 1-2)
2. Commendation of Gaius (3 Jn 3-8)
   1. Gaius walks in the truth (3 Jn 3-4)
   2. Gaius is faithful in everything he does (3 Jn 5)
   3. Gaius is charitable and hospitable to the brethren, and to strangers (3 Jn 6-8).
3. Condemnation of Diotrephes (3 Jn 9-11)
4. Commendation of, and Comparison with, Demetrius (3 Jn 12)
5. Closing [promise to visit] (3 Jn 13-14)

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