Romans 16:2

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Summary

That ye receive her in the Lord, as becometh saints, and that ye assist her in whatsoever business she hath need of you: for she hath been a succourer of many, and of myself also.

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Ye receive

Therefore, practice receiving one another into full Christian fellowship, just as Christ has so received you to Himself.

"Whoever welcomes you welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes Him who sent me.

And the King will answer them, 'I solemnly say to you, every time you did a good deed to one of these most insignificant brothers of mine, you did a good deed to me.'

So give him a hearty Christian welcome and hold in honor men like him,

Aristarchus, my fellow-prisoner, wishes to be remembered to you; and so does Mark, the cousin of Barnabas; if he comes to see you, give him a hearty welcome.

I am sending him back to you, which is all the same as sending my very heart.

If anyone continuously comes to see you without bringing this teaching, you must stop welcoming him to your house and stop bidding him good morning,

Dearly beloved, you are acting faithfully in doing what you can for the brothers, especially as they are strangers.

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But sexual vice and any form of immorality or sensual greed must not so much as be mentioned among you, as that is the only course becoming in God's people;

Only you must practice living lives that are worthy of the good news, so that whether I come and see you or stay away, I may hear of you that you are standing firm in one spirit, and that with one purpose you are continuing to cooperate in the fight for faith in the good news.

but with good deeds; for this is appropriate for women who profess to be pious.

the older women, too, to be reverent in their deportment, and not to be slanderers or slaves to heavy drinking, but to be teachers of what is right,

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Remember me to Prisca and Aquila, my fellow-workers in the work of Christ Jesus,

At Joppa there was a woman, a disciple, whose name was Tabitha, which in Greek means Dorcas, that is, Gazelle. She had filled her life with good deeds and works of charity, which she was always doing.

But you did me a kindness to share my sorrow with me.

The Lord grant that he may find mercy at His hands on that day. And you very well know yourself how great were the services he rendered me at Ephesus.