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Romans 12:13

American King James Version (1999)

Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.

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And honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of cows, for David, and for the people that were with him, to eat: for they said, The people is hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness.

Let us make a little chamber, I pray you, on the wall; and let us set for him there a bed, and a table, and a stool, and a candlestick: and it shall be, when he comes to us, that he shall turn in thither.

Blessed is he that considers the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.

She stretches out her hand to the poor; yes, she reaches forth her hands to the needy.

For I was an hungered, and you gave me meat: I was thirsty, and you gave me drink: I was a stranger, and you took me in:

And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said to him, Your prayers and your alms are come up for a memorial before God.

And laid them down at the apostles' feet: and distribution was made to every man according as he had need.

Or he that exhorts, on exhortation: he that gives, let him do it with simplicity; he that rules, with diligence; he that shows mercy, with cheerfulness.

I beseech you, brothers, (you know the house of Stephanas, that it is the first fruits of Achaia, and that they have addicted themselves to the ministry of the saints,)

For as touching the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:

For the administration of this service not only supplies the want of the saints, but is abundant also by many thanksgivings to God;

As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good to all men, especially to them who are of the household of faith.

A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behavior, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have lodged strangers, if she have washed the saints' feet, if she have relieved the afflicted, if she have diligently followed every good work.

But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;

And let our's also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful.

For we have great joy and consolation in your love, because the bowels of the saints are refreshed by you, brother.

But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.

For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labor of love, which you have showed toward his name, in that you have ministered to the saints, and do minister.

Use hospitality one to another without grudging.

But whoever has this world's good, and sees his brother have need, and shuts up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwells the love of God in him?

Beloved, you do faithfully whatever you do to the brothers, and to strangers;




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