Philippians 2:29

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Be sure to give him a cheerful welcome, just as people who serve the Lord deserve.

Cross References

Isaiah 52:7

What a beautiful sight! On the mountains a messenger announces to Jerusalem, “Good news! You're saved. There will be peace. Your God is now King.”

Luke 9:5

If people won't welcome you, leave the town and shake the dust from your feet as a warning to them.”

John 13:20

I tell you for certain that anyone who welcomes my messengers also welcomes me, and anyone who welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me.

Acts 2:46

Day after day they met together in the temple. They broke bread together in different homes and shared their food happily and freely,

Acts 28:10

The people were very respectful to us, and when we sailed, they gave us everything we needed.

Acts 8:8

Everyone in that city was very glad because of what was happening.

Romans 10:15

And how can anyone tell them without being sent by the Lord? The Scriptures say it is a beautiful sight to see even the feet of someone coming to preach the good news.

Romans 16:2

Welcome her in a way that is proper for someone who has faith in the Lord and is one of God's own people. Help her in any way you can. After all, she has proved to be a respected leader for many others, including me.

1 Corinthians 16:10

When Timothy arrives, give him a friendly welcome. He is doing the Lord's work, just as I am.

1 Corinthians 16:18

They made me feel much better, just as they made you feel better. You should appreciate people like them.

2 Corinthians 10:18

You may boast about yourself, but the only approval that counts is the Lord's approval.

2 Corinthians 7:2

Make a place for us in your hearts! We haven't ill-treated or hurt anyone. We haven't cheated anyone.

Philippians 2:28

Now I am more eager than ever to send Epaphroditus back again. You will be glad to see him, and I won't have to worry any longer.

Colossians 4:10

Aristarchus is in jail with me. He sends greetings to you, and so does Mark, the cousin of Barnabas. You have already been told to welcome Mark, if he visits you.

1 Thessalonians 5:12

My friends, we ask you to be thoughtful of your leaders who work hard and tell you how to live for the Lord.

1 Timothy 5:17

Church leaders who do their job well deserve to be paid twice as much, especially if they work hard at preaching and teaching.

Hebrews 13:17

Obey your leaders and do what they say. They are watching over you, and they must answer to God. So don't make them sad as they do their work. Make them happy. Otherwise, they won't be able to help you at all.

3 John 1:10

So if I come, I will remind him of how he has been attacking us with gossip. Not only has he been doing this, but he refuses to welcome any of the Lord's followers who come by. And when other church members want to welcome them, he puts them out of the church.