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Romans 12:13

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sharing in the needs of the saints, pursuing hospitality.

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for I was hungry and you gave Me food; I was thirsty and you gave Me drink; I was a stranger and you took Me in;

And looking intently at him and becoming fearful he said, "What is it, lord?" And he said to him, "Your prayers and your alms have come up for a memorial before God.

and were placing them beside the feet of the apostles; and they were distributing to each, to the degree that anyone had need.

whether exhorting, in the exhortation; whether sharing, with simplicity; whether leading, with diligence; whether showing mercy, with cheerfulness.

I urge you, brothers (you know the household of Stephanas, that it is the firstfruits of Achaia, and that they have devoted themselves to the ministry of the saints)

Now concerning the ministering to the saints, it is unnecessary for me to write to you;

Because the ministry of this service not only is supplying the needs of the saints, but also is abounding through many thanksgivings to God,

So then, as we have opportunity, let us work what is good toward all, but especially toward those who are of the household of faith.

It is necessary, therefore, for a bishop to be irreproachable, the husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, well-behaved, hospitable, skillful at teaching;

being witnessed by good works, if she has brought up children, if she has lodged strangers, if she has washed the saints' feet, if she has relieved the afflicted, if she has diligently followed every good work.

but hospitable, loving good, prudent, just, holy, temperate,

And let our people also learn to maintain good works, to meet urgent needs, lest they be unfruitful.

For we have much thanksgiving and encouragement over your love, because the affections of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.

But do not forget the doing of good and generosity, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

Do not forget hospitality, for through this some have unwittingly entertained angels.

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

Be hospitable to one another without grumbling.

But whoever has this world's goods, and sees his brother having need, and shuts off his compassion towards him, how does the love of God abide in him?

Beloved, you do faithfully whatever you work for the brothers and for the strangers,




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