Honor, hospitality and haughtiness: the contention for leadership in 3 John

One of the most notorious leaders of the early Christian church was Diotrephes, who makes his appearance in 3 John. All that can be known of him with certainty is in that letter, where he is described as one "who loves to be first" (v.9 NIV). The Elder writes the letter of 3 John in order...

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Main Author: Campbell, Barth L. 1952- (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Paternoster Press 2005
In: Evangelical quarterly
Year: 2005, Volume: 77, Issue: 4, Pages: 321-341
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Johannesbrief 3. / Honor / Disgrace
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Office
B Honor
B Hospitality
B Bible. Johannesbrief 3.
B Community