Philippians 2:29

God's Word

Give him a joyful Christian welcome. Make sure you honor people like Epaphroditus highly.

Cross References

Isaiah 52:7

How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of the messenger who announces the good news, “All is well.” He brings the good news, announces salvation, and tells Zion that its God rules as king.

Luke 9:5

If people don’t welcome you, leave that city, and shake its dust off your feet as a warning to them.”

John 13:20

“I can guarantee this truth: Whoever accepts me accepts the one who sent me.”

Acts 2:46

The believers had a single purpose and went to the temple every day. They were joyful and humble as they ate at each other’s homes and shared their food.

Acts 28:10

They showed respect for us in many ways, and when we were going to set sail, they put whatever we needed on board.

Acts 8:8

As a result, that city was extremely happy.

Romans 10:15

How can people tell the Good News if no one sends them? As Scripture says, “How beautiful are the feet of the messengers who announce the Good News.”

Romans 16:2

Give her a Christian welcome that shows you are God’s holy people. Provide her with anything she may need, because she has provided help to many people, including me.

1 Corinthians 16:10

If Timothy comes, make sure that he doesn’t have anything to be afraid of while he is with you. He’s doing the Lord’s work as I am,

1 Corinthians 16:18

They have comforted me, and they have comforted you. Therefore, show people like these your appreciation.

2 Corinthians 10:18

It isn’t the person who makes his own recommendation who receives approval, but the person whom the Lord recommends.

2 Corinthians 7:2

Open your hearts to us. We haven’t treated anyone unjustly, ruined anyone, or cheated anyone.

Philippians 2:28

So I’m especially eager to send him to you. In this way you will have the joy of seeing him again and I will feel relieved.

Colossians 4:10

Aristarchus, who is a prisoner like me, sends greetings. So does Mark, the cousin of Barnabas. You have received instructions about Mark. If he comes to you, welcome him.

1 Thessalonians 5:12

Brothers and sisters, we ask you to show your appreciation for those leaders who work among you and instruct you.

1 Timothy 5:17

Give double honor to spiritual leaders  who handle their duties well. This is especially true if they work hard at teaching God’s word.

Hebrews 13:17

Obey your leaders, and accept their authority. They take care of you because they are responsible for you. Obey them so that they may do this work joyfully and not complain about you. (Causing them to complain would not be to your advantage.)

3 John 1:10

For this reason, when I come I will bring up what he’s doing. He’s not satisfied with saying malicious things about us. He also refuses to accept the believers ⌞we send⌟ as guests. He even tries to stop others who want to accept them and attempts to throw those people out of the congregation.