Bible Dictionary
John, The Second And Third Epistles Of
The Second Epistle of John is addressed to an elect woman and her children, warning against receiving teachers of false doctrine. The Third Epistle is addressed to Gaius, commending Christian workers to his hospitality.
Biblical Usage
The Second Epistle warns against assisting teachers identified with false doctrine. The Third encourages Gaius to receive Christians who had gone out to preach the gospel and commends his faithful hospitality.
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