In 3 John, there is a sharp contrast between one church member who loved Christ and his missionaries and another who loved to be first.
The demons revealed that their only purpose is to destroy, while Jesus demonstrated his power to heal and restore.
Two stories combine to show how Jesus has power to make people whole again and to call us to believe his words.
After relating terrible events that must happen before Christ’s coming, this text leaves believers with a simple message – Stand Firm!