Romans 12:13

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Summary

Romans 12:13

Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.

Distributing

Given

1 Peter 4:9

General references

Ruth 2:16

Philippians 1:5

Bible References

Distributing

Or he that exhorteth, in his exhorting, he that imparteth, let it be with liberality, he that taketh a lead, with diligence, he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.

But, now, I am journeying unto Jerusalem, ministering unto the saints;

How happy is he that is attentive to the poor, In the day of calamity, will Yahweh deliver him:

And laying them at the feet of the Apostles, while on the other hand they were distributing unto each one, in so far as any one had, need.

Now, in Joppa, there was a certain female disciple, by name Tabitha, which, being translated, means Dorcas a Gazelle . The same, was full of good works and alms which she was doing.

And he, looking steadfastly at him, and becoming full of fear, said - What is it, Lord? And he said unto him - Thy prayers and thine alms, have gone up for a memorial before God.

yourselves, acknowledge that, for my necessities and for those who were with me, hard wrought these hands!

Now, concerning the collection which is for the saints, just as I directed the assemblies of Galatia, so, also do, ye: -

Moreover we make known unto you, brethren, the favour of God which hath been given in the assemblies of Macedonia, -

For, indeed, concerning the ministry which is for the saints, it is, superfluous for me, to be writing to you;

Hence, then, as we have opportunity, let us be working what is good, towards all, - but, especially, towards the family of the faith.

For, much joy, have I had, and encouragement, by occasion of thy love, in that, the tender affections of the saints, have had rest given them by thee, brother.

For, not unrighteous, is God, to be forgetful of your work and of the love which ye have shewn forth for his name, in that ye have ministered unto the saints, and are ministering,

But, of the doing good and of fellowship, be not forgetful; for, with such sacrifices as these, is, God, well-pleased.

But, whoso hath this world's goods, and beholdeth his brother having, need, and shutteth up his tender affections from him, how, is, the love of God, abiding in him?

Given

And he lifted up his eyes and looked, and lo! three men, standing over against him, - so he looked and ran to meet them from the opening of the tent, and bowed himself to the earth;

So the two messengers went in towards Sodom at eventide, Lot, being seated in the gate of Sodom, - so Lot beheld and rose up to meet them, and bowed himself with his face to the earth.

It is needful, then, for, the overseer, to be irreproachable, a husband, of one wife, sober, of sound mind, orderly, hospitable, apt in teaching,

In noble works, being well-attested; - if she hath nourished children, if she hath shewn hospitality, if, saints feet, she hath washed, if, them who were in tribulation, she hath succoured, if, in every good, work she hath followed on:

But hospitable, a lover of what is good, sober-minded, just, kind, possessing self-control,

Of the entertaining of strangers, be not forgetful, for, hereby, unawares, have some entertained, messengers.

Showing hospitality one to another without murmuring, -

General references

yea moreover, draw out, for her, from the bundles, - and leave behind that she may glean it, and rebuke her not.

On account of your contribution unto the glad-message, from the first day until the present: