1 Peter 4:9

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Use hospitality one to another without grudging.

communicating to the necessities of the saints; cultivating hospitality.

Gaius my host, and of the whole assembly, salutes you. Erastus, the treasurer of the city, salutes you, and Quartus the brother.

It is needful, therefore, that the bishop be irreproachable, a husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, orderly, hospitable, apt to teach,

but hospitable, a lover of good, sober-minded, righteous, pious, temperate;

Do not forget to show love for strangers; for thereby some entertained angels unawares.

Let each one do as he has purposed in his heart, not grudgingly or of necessity; for God loveth a cheerful giver.

Do all things without murmurings and disputings;

but, without your consent, I was willing to do nothing; that your beneficence might not be by necessity, but by choice.

Murmur not against one another, brethren, that ye be not judged: behold, The Judge has taken His stand before the doors!