1. 3 John 1:1 (ESV)
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Who is the elder?

3 John 1:1 (ESV)

1 The elder to the beloved Gaius, whom I love in truth.

He doesn’t mention his name, but he is probably the apostle John. (Cf. 2 John 1:1.)

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