Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation:

Bible References

With

Luke 2:10
And the angel said to them: Be not afraid; for, behold, I bring you good news of great joy, which shall be for all people.
Acts 2:46
And with one consent, they continued daily in the temple; and, breaking bread from house to house, they partook of their food with gladness and simplicity of heart,
Acts 8:8
And there was great joy in that city.
Romans 10:15
And how shall they preach, unless they be sent? As it is written: How beautiful are the feet of those who preach the gospel of peace, who bring joyous news of good things!
Ephesians 4:9
But this He ascended what does it mean, but that he also descended into the lower earthly regions?

And

2 Corinthians 10:18
for he that commends himself is not approved; but he whom the Lord commends.
1 Thessalonians 5:12
Now we beseech you, brethren, to have regard for those who labor among you, and preside over you in the Lord, and admonish you,
Hebrews 13:17
Obey those who rule over you, and be submissive: for they watch for your souls, as those who must give an account; that they may do this with joy, and not with grief: for that would be fatal to you.

Hold such in reputation

Acts 28:10
And they also honored us with many honors; and, when we put to sea, they supplied us with such things as we needed.
1 Corinthians 16:18
for they have refreshed my spirit, and yours. There fore, acknowledge such.
1 Timothy 5:17
Let the elders who rule well, be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in word and teaching.