16 Bible Verses about Welcoming Christ

Wherefore, receive one another, as Christ also received you, to the glory of God.

"He that receives you receives Me; and he that receives Me receives Him Who sent Me.

Verily, verily, I say to you, he who receives whomsoever I send receives Me; and he who receives Me receives Him who sent Me."

And whosoever receives one such little child in My name, receives Me.

"Whosoever receives one of such little children in My name, receives Me; and whosoever receives Me, receives not Me, but Him Who sent Me."

and said to them, "Whosoever shall receive this child in My name, receives Me; and whosoever receives Me receives Him who sent Me; for he that is least among you all, the same is great."

and my trial in my flesh ye despised not, nor spurned; but ye received me as an angel of God, as Christ Jesus.

But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, to those believing in His name;

And when did we see Thee a stranger, and took Thee in; or naked, and clothed Thee?

And, as Jesus returned, the multitude welcomed Him; for they were all expecting Him.

Now, as they were going on their way, He entered into a certain village; and a certain woman, Martha by name, received Him into her house.

And, hastening, he came down, and received Him joyfully.

And, seeing it, they were all murmuring, saying, "He went in to be guest with a sinful man!"

When, therefore, He came into Galilee, the Galilaeans received Him, having seen all that He did in Jerusalem at the feast; for they also went to the feast.

They were willing, therefore, to receive Him into the boat; and straightway the boat was at the land whither they were going.