Demetrius hath the witness of all men (Δημητριω μεμαρτυρητα υπο παντων). Perfect passive indicative of μαρτυρεω, "it has been witn…

Demetrius hath good report of all men. Little is known of Demetrius. Locke supposes that he resided near the place where the author of thi…

Beloved.—St. John’s affection is founded on the high merits of Caius as a Christian.

Above all things.—Thi…

The elder now commends Demetrius, of whom we know no more than what is said of him here. For some reason John felt it important for Gaius to know a…

Demetrius has good report of all [men] ,
This man was of a quite different cast from Diotrephes, and therefore the a…

Both the heart and mouth must be watched. The temper and spirit of Diotrephes was full of pride and ambition.

It is bad not to do good ourse…