Romans 12:13

Living In Love

¹² Rejoice in hope! Be patient in tribulation. Continue in prayer. ¹³ contributing to the needs of the saints, practicing hospitality. ¹⁴ Bless those who persecute you. Bless and do not curse.

Be Careful

Christ

Hebrews 6:10

For God is not unrighteous (unjust) to forget your work and the love you showed for his name. You ministered to the holy ones and continue to minister.

2 Corinthians 9:1

I do not need to write you about the ministry to the holy ones.

2 Corinthians 9:12

This service not only takes care of the needs of the holy ones, but also abounds with many expressions of thanksgiving to God.

1 Timothy 3:2

The overseer therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate in habits, sound in mind, orderly, hospitable, qualified to teach;

Hebrews 13:16

Do not forget (neglect) to do good and to communicate (fellowship) (share), for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

1 Peter 4:9

Be hospitable to one another without complaining.

Genesis 18:2-8

He looked up and noticed three men coming toward him. He ran from the tent door to meet them, and bowed to the ground.

Genesis 19:1-3

That evening the two angels came to the entrance of the city of Sodom. Lot was sitting there as they arrived. When he saw them, he got up to greet them. Then he welcomed them and bowed low to the ground.

Psalm 41:1

([Psalm of David]) Blessed (happy) is the one who has concern for helpless people. Jehovah will rescue (save) him in times of trouble.

Matthew 25:35

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.

Acts 4:35

They gave it to the apostles. Distribution was made to every man according as he had need.

Acts 9:36-41

A disciple named Tabitha was at Joppa. Her name, when translated means Dorcas. This woman did many good works and gave gifts of mercy.

Acts 10:4

He looked at him and was afraid. What is it, Lord? He replied. The angel said: God hears your prayers and sees your gifts of mercy.

Acts 20:34-35

You know that my own hands ministered to my necessities, and to those who were with me.

Romans 12:8

or he who exhorts; on exhortation; he who gives let him do it with liberality; he who rules, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.

Romans 15:25-28

Now I go to Jerusalem to minister to the holy ones.

1 Corinthians 16:1-2

Now concerning the collection for the holy ones, you should do the same as I told the congregations of Galatia.

1 Corinthians 16:15

I exhort you, brothers, you know the house of Stephanas, that it is the first fruits of Achaia, and that they have devoted themselves to the ministry of the holy ones.

2 Corinthians 8:1-4

We make known to you brothers the grace of God that has been given to the congregations of Macedonia.

Galatians 6:10

So then, as we have opportunity, let us work that which is good toward all men, and especially toward those who are of the household of the faith.

1 Timothy 5:10

having a good reputation for good works, if she has brought up children, if she has been hospitable to strangers, if she has washed the feet of the holy ones, if she has relieved the afflicted, if she has diligently followed every good work.

Titus 1:8

but given to hospitality, as a lover of good, sober-minded, just, holy, self-controlled;

Hebrews 13:2

Show hospitality to strangers, for some have entertained angels without knowing it.

1 John 3:17

Whoever has this world's goods and sees his brother in need, and shuts up his compassion from him, how does the love of God dwell in him?