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, "Fear not; for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which, indeed, shall be to all the people;
Acts 2:46
And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread at their homes, were partaking of food in gladness and singleness of heart;
Acts 8:8
and there was much joy in that city.
Romans 10:15
and how shall they preach, unless they are sent forth? As it has been written, "How beautiful are the feet of those who bring glad tidings of good things!"
Ephesians 4:9
Now the word, "He ascended," what does it mean, but that He also descended into the lower parts of the earth?

And

2 Corinthians 10:18
for not he that commends himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth.
1 Thessalonians 5:12
And we beseech you, brethren, to know those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;
Hebrews 13:17
Obey those who are your leaders, and submit to them; for they watch in behalf of your souls, as those who are to give an account; that they may do this with joy, and not with sighing; for this would be unprofitable for you.

Hold such in reputation

Acts 28:10
who also honored us with many honors; and, when we were setting sail, they placed on board the things suited to our needs.
1 Corinthians 16:18
For, they refreshed my spirit and yours; therefore, recognize those who are such.
1 Timothy 5:17
Let elders who preside well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in word and teaching.