3 John 1:9
loves to be first <3588 5383> [who loveth.]
[Ho Philoproteuon] "who loveth the presidency," or chief place, doubtless in the church, of which Diotrephes was most probably an officer; and being one, magnified himself in his office: he loved such pre-eminence, and behaved haughtily in it.
does ... acknowledge <1926> [receiveth.]
