A Handbook on the Third Letter of John (Biblia.com)

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This set of detailed commentaries provides valuable exegetical, historical, cultural, and linguistic information on the original text. Over the years this series has been instrumental in shedding light on the Scriptures so that translators all over the world could complete the important task of putting God's Word into the many languages spoken in the world today. Over the years church leaders...

occurring circumstances. The present tense of do shows that the reference is to repeated action, regardless of the time element. Accordingly, when has here the force of “whenever,” “each time that.” To render any service to, or ‘to do anything on behalf of,’ ‘to help.’ To the brethren, especially to strangers. The reference is to traveling Christian preachers, coming from the congregations other than the one Gaius belongs to. Especially (literally, “and that”) serves to introduce a more specific

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