1.A Warning about Diotrephes

i)He is proud (v.9)

ii)He opposes authority (v.9)

I ii)He is a malicious slanderer (v.10)

iv)He rejects and opposes God's messengers (v.10)

v)He is a wicked man (v.11)

2.The confirmation of Demetrius (v.12)

i)He has a good testimony with everyone.

ii)He is walking in the truth.

iii)He has a good testimony with apostolic leaders.

3.Conclusion (v.13-15)