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3 John 1:4
I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.
from A Greeting from the Elder, 3 John 1:1-4
What it says

John says he has no greater joy than hearing that his children are walking in the truth.

What it is doing

This verse closes the section by revealing the elder's deepest pastoral delight.

In context

1The elder, 2Beloved, I pray that in every way you may prosper and enjoy good health, as your soul also prospers. 3For I was overjoyed when the brothers came and testified about your devotion to the truth, in which you continue to walk. 4I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.