Close-up of person holding Bible during study

3 John Quiz - Complete Book

Test your comprehensive knowledge of the entire book of 3 John with 25 questions covering key events, people, and teachings from all 1 chapters.

0:00

0/45

0% CompleteEst. 23 min remaining

Instructions

• Answer all questions below and click Submit when complete
• Choose the best answer for each question
• Results will show immediately after submission
• This quiz takes approximately 34 minutes
• Test your biblical knowledge and learn from detailed explanations!

1.To whom is the letter of 3 John addressed?

easy

Reference: 3 John 1:1

A)Diotrephes

B)Demetrius

C)Gaius

D)The elder

2.What does the elder wish for Gaius above all things?

easy

Reference: 3 John 1:2

A)To have wealth

B)To prosper and be in health

C)To become a leader

D)To travel safely

3.Why did the elder rejoice greatly concerning the brethren?

easy

Reference: 3 John 1:3

A)Because they came with gifts

B)Because they testified of the truth in Gaius

C)Because they were wealthy

D)Because they were traveling far

4.According to 3 John, what is the elder's greatest joy?

easy

Reference: 3 John 1:4

A)Hearing of Gaius' health

B)Hearing that his children walk in truth

C)Receiving gifts

D)Writing letters

5.What does Gaius do faithfully according to the elder?

easy

Reference: 3 John 1:5

A)Preaching in the synagogue

B)Doing good to brethren and strangers

C)Traveling to spread the gospel

D)Building churches

6.What have the brethren borne witness of before the church about Gaius?

easy

Reference: 3 John 1:6

A)His wealth

B)His charity

C)His leadership skills

D)His preaching skills

7.Why did the brethren go forth on their journey, according to verse 7?

easy

Reference: 3 John 1:7

A)For financial gain

B)For his name's sake

C)To see the world

D)To avoid persecution

8.What does the elder say we ought to do regarding such brethren who go forth for the Lord's name's sake?

easy

Reference: 3 John 1:8

A)Ignore them

B)Receive them to be fellowhelpers to the truth

C)Test their doctrine

D)Send them away

9.Who is the man that loveth to have the preeminence among them and receiveth not the elder?

easy

Reference: 3 John 1:9

A)Demetrius

B)Gaius

C)Diotrephes

D)The elder

10.What does Diotrephes do against the elder and those who receive brethren?

easy

Reference: 3 John 1:10

A)Welcomes them warmly

B)Prates against them with malicious words and casts out those who receive brethren

C)Writes letters of commendation

D)Prays for them

11.What does the elder command Gaius to follow?

easy

Reference: 3 John 1:11

A)That which is evil

B)That which is good

C)The teachings of Diotrephes

D)The law of Moses

12.According to 3 John, he that doeth good is of whom?

easy

Reference: 3 John 1:11

A)The devil

B)God

C)The world

D)The church

13.Who is commended by all men and the truth itself in 3 John?

easy

Reference: 3 John 1:12

A)Gaius

B)Diotrephes

C)Demetrius

D)The elder

14.What does the elder plan to do instead of writing more with ink and pen?

easy

Reference: 3 John 1:13-14

A)Send a messenger

B)Speak face to face soon

C)Write a longer letter

D)Visit another church

15.What does the elder send to Gaius at the end of the letter?

easy

Reference: 3 John 1:14

A)His blessing

B)Peace and salutations from friends

C)A gift

D)Instructions for the church

16.True or False: The elder writes that he rejoiced greatly when the brethren testified of the truth in Gaius.

medium

Reference: 3 John 1:3

TrueFalse

17.True or False: Diotrephes received the elder and the brethren warmly and with hospitality.

medium

Reference: 3 John 1:9-10

TrueFalse

18.True or False: The brethren who went forth took nothing of the Gentiles for their journey.

medium

Reference: 3 John 1:7

TrueFalse

19.True or False: The elder says he has greater joy than hearing that his children walk in the truth.

medium

Reference: 3 John 1:4

TrueFalse

20.True or False: The elder commands Gaius to follow evil and reject good.

medium

Reference: 3 John 1:11

TrueFalse

21.True or False: Demetrius has a good report from all men and from the truth itself.

medium

Reference: 3 John 1:12

TrueFalse

22.True or False: The elder wrote many things to Gaius with ink and pen.

medium

Reference: 3 John 1:13

TrueFalse

23.True or False: The elder asked Gaius to greet friends by name.

medium

Reference: 3 John 1:14

TrueFalse

24.True or False: Charity is a key characteristic commended in Gaius by the brethren.

medium

Reference: 3 John 1:6

TrueFalse

25.Complete this verse: 'Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest ______ and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.'

medium

Reference: 3 John 1:2

A)rest

B)prosper

C)rejoice

D)walk

26.Complete this verse: 'I have no greater joy than to hear that my ______ walk in truth.'

medium

Reference: 3 John 1:4

A)children

B)friends

C)brethren

D)servants

27.Complete this verse: 'Because that for his name's sake they went forth, taking nothing of the ______.'

medium

Reference: 3 John 1:7

A)Gentiles

B)Jews

C)Romans

D)Greeks

28.Complete this verse: 'Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is ______.'

medium

Reference: 3 John 1:11

A)good

B)right

C)pure

D)true

29.Who is described as loving to have the preeminence in the church?

medium

Reference: 3 John 1:9

A)Demetrius

B)Diotrephes

C)Gaius

D)The elder

30.What action does Diotrephes take against those who would receive the brethren?

medium

Reference: 3 John 1:10

A)Welcomes them

B)Forbids them and casts them out of the church

C)Prays for them

D)Writes letters to support them

31.What is the elder's attitude toward evil and good as expressed in 3 John?

medium

Reference: 3 John 1:11

A)He encourages evil

B)He is neutral

C)He commands to follow good and not evil

D)He supports both equally

32.What testimony does the elder bear concerning Demetrius?

medium

Reference: 3 John 1:12

A)He is a liar

B)He has a good report from all men and the truth

C)He is unknown

D)He is disliked by the church

33.What does the elder hope to do shortly with Gaius?

medium

Reference: 3 John 1:14

A)Send another letter

B)Meet and speak face to face

C)Send a gift

D)Visit another church

34.What does the elder request Gaius to do regarding friends?

hard

Reference: 3 John 1:14

A)Ignore them

B)Greet the friends by name

C)Send them gifts

D)Write letters to them

35.What is the main theme of 3 John?

hard

Reference: 3 John 1:3-8

A)The importance of church leadership

B)Walking in truth and showing hospitality

C)The end times

D)Faith without works

36.What does the elder say about those who do evil?

hard

Reference: 3 John 1:11

A)They have not seen God

B)They will prosper

C)They are blessed

D)They will be promoted

37.Who is referred to as 'the elder' in the letter?

hard

Reference: 3 John 1:1

A)John the Apostle

B)Peter

C)Paul

D)James

38.What is the purpose of sending forward the brethren after a godly sort?

hard

Reference: 3 John 1:6

A)To gain wealth

B)To do well and show hospitality

C)To avoid persecution

D)To recruit new members

39.True or False: The elder wrote a very long letter to Gaius with many details.

hard

Reference: 3 John 1:13

TrueFalse

40.True or False: Gaius is commended for his love in the truth.

hard

Reference: 3 John 1:1

TrueFalse

41.True or False: The elder's letter encourages hospitality towards traveling brethren.

hard

Reference: 3 John 1:8

TrueFalse

42.Which character in 3 John is associated with malicious words and pride?

hard

Reference: 3 John 1:9-10

A)Demetrius

B)Gaius

C)Diotrephes

D)The elder

43.What does the elder mean by 'Our friends salute thee'?

hard

Reference: 3 John 1:14

A)That friends send greetings

B)That friends want gifts

C)That friends are angry

D)That friends want to visit

44.What does the phrase 'walk in the truth' imply in the context of 3 John?

hard

Reference: 3 John 1:3-4

A)To physically walk to the church

B)To live in accordance with Christian truth and integrity

C)To debate doctrinal points

D)To avoid sin by isolation

45.What is the relationship between the elder and Gaius described as?

hard

Reference: 3 John 1:1,4

A)Enemies

B)Strangers

C)Father and son in the truth

D)Business partners

Please answer all questions before submitting.

Continue Your Bible Study Journey

Browse All Bible Quizzes

Explore our complete collection

Jesus Christ Quiz

Learn about the Savior