Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The stranger did not lodge in the street: but I opened my doors to the traveller.
Bible References
The stranger
Job 31:17 if I have eaten my few crumbs alone
without letting the fatherless eat any of it—
without letting the fatherless eat any of it—
Genesis 19:2
and said, “My lords, turn aside to your servant’s house, wash your feet, and spend the night. Then you can get up early and go on your way.”
“No,” they said. “We would rather spend the night in the square.”
“No,” they said. “We would rather spend the night in the square.”
Judges 19:15
They stopped to go in and spend the night in Gibeah. The Levite went in and sat down in the city square, but no one took them into their home to spend the night.
Isaiah 58:7 Is it not to share your bread with the hungry,
to bring the poor and homeless into your house,
to clothe the naked when you see him,
and not to ignore your own flesh and blood?
to bring the poor and homeless into your house,
to clothe the naked when you see him,
and not to ignore
Matthew 25:35 For I was hungry
and you gave Me something to eat;
I was thirsty
and you gave Me something to drink;
I was a stranger and you took Me in;
Romans 12:13
Share with the saints in their needs; pursue hospitality.
1 Timothy 5:10
and is well known for good works—that is, if she has brought up children, shown hospitality, washed the saints’ feet, helped the afflicted, and devoted herself to every good work.
Hebrews 13:2
Don’t neglect to show hospitality, for by doing this some have welcomed angels as guests without knowing it.
1 Peter 4:9
Be hospitable to one another without complaining.