Acts 16:15

New American Bible - revised edition

After she and her household had been baptized, she offered us an invitation, “If you consider me a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my home,” and she prevailed on us. Imprisonment at Philippi.

Cross References

Genesis 19:3

He urged them so strongly, however, that they turned aside to his place and entered his house. He prepared a banquet for them, baking unleavened bread, and they dined.

Genesis 33:11

Accept the gift I have brought you. For God has been generous toward me, and I have an abundance.” Since he urged him strongly, Esau accepted.

2 Kings 4:8

One day Elisha came to Shunem, where there was a woman of influence, who pressed him to dine with her. Afterward, whenever he passed by, he would stop there to dine.

Matthew 10:41

Whoever receives a prophet because he is a prophet will receive a prophet’s reward, and whoever receives a righteous man because he is righteous will receive a righteous man’s reward.

Matthew 3:6

and were being baptized by him in the Jordan River as they acknowledged their sins.

Luke 14:23

The master then ordered the servant, ‘Go out to the highways and hedgerows and make people come in that my home may be filled.

Luke 24:29

But they urged him, “Stay with us, for it is nearly evening and the day is almost over.” So he went in to stay with them.

Acts 11:14

who will speak words to you by which you and all your household will be saved.’

Acts 16:31

And they said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus and you and your household will be saved.”

Acts 16:33

He took them in at that hour of the night and bathed their wounds; then he and all his family were baptized at once.

Acts 16:34

He brought them up into his house and provided a meal and with his household rejoiced at having come to faith in God.

Acts 18:8

Crispus, the synagogue official, came to believe in the Lord along with his entire household, and many of the Corinthians who heard believed and were baptized.

Acts 8:12

but once they began to believe Philip as he preached the good news about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, men and women alike were baptized.

Acts 8:38

Then he ordered the chariot to stop, and Philip and the eunuch both went down into the water, and he baptized him.

Romans 16:23

Gaius, who is host to me and to the whole church, greets you. Erastus, the city treasurer, and our brother Quartus greet you. [

2 Corinthians 12:11

I have been foolish. You compelled me, for I ought to have been commended by you. For I am in no way inferior to these “superapostles,” even though I am nothing.

2 Corinthians 5:14

For the love of Christ impels us, once we have come to the conviction that one died for all; therefore, all have died.

Galatians 6:10

So then, while we have the opportunity, let us do good to all, but especially to those who belong to the family of the faith. Final Appeal.

Ephesians 1:1

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, to the holy ones who are [in Ephesus] faithful in Christ Jesus:

Philippians 1:7

It is right that I should think this way about all of you, because I hold you in my heart, you who are all partners with me in grace, both in my imprisonment and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel.

Philemon 1:17

So if you regard me as a partner, welcome him as you would me.

Hebrews 13:2

Do not neglect hospitality, for through it some have unknowingly entertained angels.

1 Peter 5:12

I write you this briefly through Silvanus, whom I consider a faithful brother, exhorting you and testifying that this is the true grace of God. Remain firm in it.

2 John 1:10

If anyone comes to you and does not bring this doctrine, do not receive him in your house or even greet him;

3 John 1:5

Beloved, you are faithful in all you do for the brothers, especially for strangers;

3 John 1:8

Therefore, we ought to support such persons, so that we may be co-workers in the truth.

1 Samuel 28:23

But he refused, saying, “I will not eat.” However, when his servants joined the woman in urging him, he listened to their entreaties, got up from the ground, and sat on a couch.