3John 1:6

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have borne witness of thy charity.

3John 1:12; Philem 1:5-7

whom.

Acts 15:3; Acts 21:5; Rom 15:24; 2Cor 1:16; Titus 3:13

after a godly sort. or, worthy of God.

This is a literal and proper rendering of the original [axios tou theos ;] by which the antecedent to the possessive pronoun his, in the next verse, becomes immediately apparent.

"In a manner worthy of God, and of your relations and obligations to Him, and such as He can approve."

1Th 2:12

do well.

Gen 4:7; Jonah 4:4; Matt 25:21-23; Acts 15:29; Phil 4:14; 1Pet 2:20