diotrephes in A Sentence

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    What did Diotrephes wrongly try to do?

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    Unlike Diotrephes, a Christian named Demetrius is mentioned

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    not that of chattering Diotrephes, who was a slanderer.

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    neither does[ Diotrephes] himself receive the brothers with respect,

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    In fact, Diotrephes even chattered about John with wicked words.

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    But evidently in the same congregation, there was the proud man Diotrephes.

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    congregation overseers are not like proud Diotrephes of the first century C. E.!

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    If John came to the congregation, he intended to call to remembrance what Diotrephes was doing.

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    How glad we are that congregation overseers are not like proud Diotrephes of the first century C. E.!

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    We should imitate the example of faithful Demetrius and not that of chattering Diotrephes, who was a slanderer.

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    I wrote unto the church: but Diotrephes, who loveth to have the preeminence among them, receiveth us not.

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    I wrote to the assembly, but Diotrephes, who loves to be first among them, doesn't accept what we say.

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    Surely we do not want to be like Diotrephes, who would not‘ receive anything from the apostle John with respect.

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    In fact, in his third epistle, he had strong words of censure for Diotrephes, who, he said,“ likes to have the first place.”.

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    The apostle said:“ Not being content with these things, neither does[ Diotrephes] himself receive the brothers with respect, and those who are wanting to receive them he tries to hinder and to throw out of the congregation.”​ - 3 John 1, 5- 10.

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