Diotresphes refuses to have anything to do with us and has evil accusation against us - 3 John 1:9-10
Diotresphes was a gifted man interested in moving himself up the church's pecking order
Whoever wants to be a leader among you must be your servant - Matthew 20:26
John did not beat around the bush: don't let this bad example influence you, only follow what is good - 3 John 1:11
Diotresphes' me-first mentality put him last in God's scheme of things