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3 John 1:14

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face to face: Gr. mouth to mouth

Peace: Genesis 43:23; Daniel 4:1; Galatians 5:16; Ephesians 6:23; 1 Peter 5:14

friends: Instead of φιλοι: and φιλους:, friends, an appellation used no where else as a mutual address among Christians, several manuscripts read αδελφοι: strong:G80, and αδελφους: strong:G81, brethren.

Greet: Romans 16:1-16

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