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Romans 12:13

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Communicating to the necessities of the saints. Pursuing hospitality.

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And do not forget to do good, and to impart; for by such sacrifices God's favour is obtained.

Because the administration of this office doth not only supply the want of the saints, but aboundeth also by many thanksgivings in the Lord,

He that hath the substance of this world, and shall see his brother in need, and shall shut up his bowels from him: how doth the charity of God abide in him?

For God is not unjust, that he should forget your work, and the love which you have shewn in his name, you who have ministered, and do minister to the saints.

Using hospitality one towards another, without murmuring,

Therefore, whilst we have time, let us work good to all men, but especially to those who are of the household of the faith.

And hospitality do not forget; for by this some, being not aware of it, have entertained angels.

It behoveth therefore a bishop to be blameless, the husband of one wife, sober, prudent, of good behaviour, chaste, given to hospitality, a teacher,

Having testimony for her good works, if she have brought up children, if she have received to harbour, if she have washed the saints' feet, if she have ministered to them that suffer tribulation, if she have diligently followed every good work.

For I was hungry, and you gave me to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave me to drink; I was a stranger, and you took me in:

For I have had great joy and consolation in thy charity, because the bowels of the saints have been refreshed by thee, brother.

But given to hospitality, gentle, sober, just, holy, continent:

For concerning the ministry that is done towards the saints, it is superfluous for me to write unto you.

And he, beholding him, being seized with fear, said: What is it, Lord? And he said to him: Thy prayers and thy alms are ascended for a memorial in the sight of God.

And laid it down before the feet of the apostles. And distribution was made to every one, according as he had need.

And I beseech you, brethren, you know the house of Stephanas, and of Fortunatus, and of Achaicus, that they are the firstfruits of Achaia, and have dedicated themselves to the ministry of the saints:

He that exhorteth, in exhorting; he that giveth, with simplicity; he that ruleth, with carefulness; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.

Unto the end, understanding for the sons of Core.

And honey, and butter, and sheep, and fat calves. And they gave to David and the people that were with him, to eat: for they suspected that the people were faint with hunger and thirst in the wilderness.

Let us therefore make him a little chamber, and put a little bed in it for him, and a table, and a stool, and a candlestick, that when he cometh to us, he may abide there.

She hath opened her hand to the needy, and stretched out her hands to the poor.

And let our men also learn to excel in good works for necessary uses: that they be not unfruitful.

Dearly beloved, thou dost faithfully whatever thou dost for the brethren, and that for strangers,




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