5 Bible Verses about Strangers
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He said, "Yes." But when he went indoors Jesus spoke first; "Tell me, Simon," he said, "from whom do earthly kings collect customs or taxes? Is it from their own people or from aliens?" "From aliens," he said. Then Jesus said to him, "So their own people are exempt.
For I was hungry and you fed me, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you entertained me, I was unclothed and you clothed me, I was ill and you looked after me, I was in prison and you visited me.' Then the just will answer, 'Lord, when did we see you hungry and fed you? or thirsty and gave you drink?read more.
when did we see you a stranger and entertain you? or unclothed and clothed you? when did we see you ill or in prison and visit you?' The King will answer them, 'I tell you truly, in so far as you did it to one of these brothers of mine, even to the least of them, you did it to me.' Then he will say to those on the left, 'Begone from me, you accursed ones, to the eternal fire which has been prepared for the devil and his angels! For I was hungry but you never fed me, I was thirsty but you never gave me drink, I was a stranger but you never entertained me, I was unclothed but you never clothed me, I was ill and in prison but you never looked after me.' Then they will answer too, 'Lord, when did we ever see you hungry or thirsty or a stranger or unclothed or ill or in prison, and did not minister to you?' Then he will answer them, 'I tell you truly, in so far as you did not do it to one of these, even the least of them, you did not do it to me.' So they shall depart to eternal punishment, and the just to eternal life."
Never forget to be hospitable, for by hospitality some have entertained angels unawares.
Beloved, you are acting loyally in rendering any service to the brothers and especially to strangers;
From Thematic Bible
Gentiles » Called » Strangers
Love to man » Should be exhibited, toward » Strangers
the Macedonian empire » Predictions respecting » Divisions » Ruled by » Strangers
Strangers » Jewish prohibitions concerning
Strangers » General laws concerning
Strangers » How not to treat strangers
Strangers » How to treat strangers
Let your brotherly love continue. Never forget to be hospitable, for by hospitality some have entertained angels unawares.
Strangers » Mosaic law relating to » Injustice to
Strangers » Mosaic law relating to » Oppression of
Strangers » Mosaic law relating to » Their eating things offered in sacrifice
Strangers » Instances of oppression of
Strangers » Could offer oblations
Strangers » Required to observe the sabbath day
Strangers » Mosaic law relating to » Usury of
Strangers » Strangers that are joined to the lord
Strangers » Mosaic law relating to » Their eating the passover meal
Strangers » Mosaic law relating to » Authorized bondservice of
Strangers » Kindness to the poor of, required
Strangers » Love of, encouraged
Strangers » Mosaic law relating to » Sale » Meat » Of animals
Strangers » Mosaic law relating to » Forbid their being made kings over israel
Strangers » Mosaic law relating to » Their eating blood
Strangers » Mosaic law relating to » Their blaspheming
Strangers » Mosaic law relating to » Their approaching the tabernacle
Strangers » Were buried in separate burial places
So after consulting they bought with it the Potter's Field, to serve as a burying-place for strangers.
Strangers » Abhorrence of, forbidden
Strangers » Marriage with, forbidden
Topics on Strangers
Strangers in israel
Ephesians 2:19Thus you are strangers and foreigners no longer, you share the membership of the saints, you belong to God's own household,
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