Acts 16:15

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Summary

And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide there. And she constrained us.

When

1 Corinthians 1:13

If

3 John 1:5

Come

And she

General references

Mark 6:10

Luke 9:4

Philippians 1:5

Bible References

When

At that hour of the night, he took them and washed their wounds. Then he and his entire family were baptized immediately.

But when Philip proclaimed the good news about the kingdom of God and about the name of Jesus the Messiah, men and women believed and were baptized.

He will discuss with you how you and your entire household will be saved.'

Now Crispus, the leader of the synagogue, believed in the Lord, along with his whole family. Many Corinthians who heard Paul also believed and were baptized.

Is the Messiah divided? Paul wasn't crucified for you, was he? You weren't baptized in Paul's name, were you?

If

From: Paul, an apostle of the Messiah Jesus by God's will. To: His holy and faithful people in Ephesus who are in union with the Messiah Jesus.

For it is only right for me to think this way about all of you, because you're constantly on my mind. Both in my imprisonment and in the defense and confirmation of the gospel, all of you are partners with me in this privilege.

17So if you consider me a partner, welcome him as you would welcome me.

Through Silvanus, whom I regard as a faithful brother, I have written this short letter to encourage you and to testify that this is to be the true grace of God in which you are to stand firm!

Dear friend, you are faithful in whatever you do for the brothers, especially when they are strangers.

Come

I'll have some water brought to wash your feet while you rest under the tree.

Meanwhile, we also have straw and fodder for our donkeys, and bread and wine for me, for this young woman servant, and for the young man who is with your servants. We don't need anything else."

The one who receives a prophet as a prophet will receive a prophet's reward, and the one who receives a righteous person as a righteous person will receive a righteous person's reward.

When you visit a home and stay there, and go out from there,

"Whatever house you go into, first say, "May there be peace in this house.'

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

So then, whenever we have the opportunity, let's practice doing good to everyone, especially to the family of faith.

Stop neglecting to show hospitality to strangers, for by showing hospitality some have had angels as their guests without being aware of it.

If anyone comes to you but does not present his teachings, do not receive him into your house or even welcome him,

Therefore, we ought to support such people so that we can become genuine helpers with them.

And she

But Lot kept urging them strongly, so they turned aside and entered his house. He prepared a festival and baked unleavened flat bread for them, and they ate.

So receive my blessing, which has been sent to you, since God has been gracious to me. Besides, I have enough." Because Jacob kept pressing him, Esau accepted the gifts.

So he took him into his home and fed the donkeys while they refreshed themselves and had dinner.

Saul refused, saying, "I won't eat!"

Some time later, Elisha went to Shunem, where he met a prominent and wealthy woman who persuaded him to have a meal with her. As a result, whenever he was in the area, he stopped by to eat with her.

Then the master told the servant, "Go out into the streets and the lanes and make the people come in, so that my house may be full.

But they strongly urged him, "Stay with us, because it is almost evening and the daylight is nearly gone." So he went in to stay with them.

The love of the Messiah controls us, for we are convinced of this: that one person died for all people; therefore, all people have died.

I have become a fool. You forced me to be one. Really, I should have been commended by you, for I am not in any way inferior to your "super-apostles," even if I am nothing.

Stop neglecting to show hospitality to strangers, for by showing hospitality some have had angels as their guests without being aware of it.

General references

He told them repeatedly, "Whenever you go into a home, stay there until you leave that place.

When you visit a home and stay there, and go out from there,

because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now.