17 Bible Verses about Hospitality

communicating to necessities of the saints; pursuing hospitality.

being hospitable to one another without grudging;

Therefore it behooves the bishop to be blameless, the husband of one wife, modest, prudent, orderly, hospitable, competent to teach,

but hospitable, loving the good, prudent, righteous, holy, temperate;

being witness in beautiful works; if she has brought up children, if she has entertained strangers, if she has washed the feet of saints, if she has succored those in tribulation, if she has followed in every good work.

Forget not hospitality: for by it some having entertained angels were incognizant.

But when you may make a feast, invite the poor, maimed, lame, blind:

But if your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him drink: for doing this you will heap coals of fire upon his head.

and thou shalt be happy; because they have nothing with which to recompense thee: and it shall be recompensed unto thee in the resurrection of the just.

And when she and her household were baptized, she entreated us, saying, If you have found me to be faithful to the Lord, having come into my house, abide: and she constrained us.

and leading them into his house, he set a table by them, and rejoiced throughout his house, having believed in God.

And the barbarians extended no small philanthropy to us: for, having kindled a fire, they received us all to it, on account of the recent rain and cold.

But in the regions around about that place there were farms belonging to the chief man of the island, by name Publius: who, having received us, entertained us courteously three days.