Here we have, I. The character of another person, one Demetrius , not much known otherwise. But here his name will live. A name in the gospel, a fame in the churches, is better than that of sons and daughters. His character was his commendation. His commendation was, 1. General: Demetrius has a good report of all men . Few are well spoken of by all; and sometimes it is ill to be so. But universal ...