Romans 12:13

Living In Love

¹² Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing earnest in prayer; ¹³ Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality. ¹⁴ Bless them who persecute you; bless, and curse not.

Be Careful

Christ

Hebrews 6:10

For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labor of love, which ye have shown towards his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.

2 Corinthians 9:1

For as concerning the ministering to the saints, it is superfluous for me to write to you:

2 Corinthians 9:12

For the administration of this service not only supplieth the want of the saints, but is abundant also by many thanksgivings to God;

1 Timothy 3:2

A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behavior, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

Hebrews 13:16

But to do good, and to communicate, forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

1 Peter 4:9

Use hospitality one to another without grudging.

Genesis 18:2-8

And he lifted up his eyes and looked, and lo, three men stood by him: and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself toward the ground,

Genesis 19:1-3

And there came two angels to Sodom at evening; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom; and Lot seeing them, rose to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face towards the ground;

Psalm 41:1

To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in the time of trouble.

Matthew 25:35

For I was hungry, and ye gave me food: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in:

Acts 4:35

And laid them down at the apostles' feet: and distribution was made to every man according as he had need.

Acts 9:36-41

Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, who by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and alms-deeds which she did.

Acts 10:4

And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said to him, Thy prayers and thy alms are come up for a memorial before God.

Acts 20:34-35

And ye yourselves know, that these hands have ministered to my necessities, and to them that were with me.

Romans 12:8

Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that showeth mercy, with cheerfulness.

Romans 15:25-28

But now I go to Jerusalem to minister to the saints.

1 Corinthians 16:1-2

Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye.

1 Corinthians 16:15

I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the first fruits of Achaia, and that they have addicted themselves to the ministry of the saints,)

2 Corinthians 8:1-4

Moreover, brethren, we make known to you the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia;

Galatians 6:10

As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good to all men, especially to them who are of the household of faith.

1 Timothy 5:10

Well reported of for good works; if she hath brought up children, if she hath lodged strangers, if she hath washed the saints' feet, if she hath relieved the afflicted, if she hath diligently followed every good work.

Titus 1:8

But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;

Hebrews 13:2

Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for by this some have entertained angels unawares.

1 John 3:17

But he who hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?