29 Bible Verses about Hospitality
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Participating in the necessities of the holy ones; pursuing hospitality.
Therefore an overseer must be irreprehensible, husband of one wife, sober, of sound mind, well arranged, hospitable, giving instruction;
Testified of in good works; if she have brought up children, if she lodged strangers, if she washed the feet of the holy, if she relieved the pressed, if she followed every good work.
Forget not hospitality: for by this some knew not having treated angels with friendship.
Is it not to break thy bread to the hungry, and thou shalt bring the wandering poor to thy house? when thou shalt see the naked and cover him; and thou shalt not hide from thy flesh.
And he will say, Thou shalt not strike: whom thou tookest captive with thy sword and with thy bow; strikest thou? set bread and water before them, and they shall eat and drink and go to their lord. And he will purchase for them a great purchase: and they will eat and drink, and he will send them, and they will go to their lord. And the troops of Aram will add no more to come into the land of Israel.
If therefore thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for doing this, thou shalt heap up-coals of fire on his head.
And happy shalt thou be; for they have not to give back to thee: for it shall be given back to thee at the rising up of the just.
Now he shall take a little water, and will wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree.
And he will say, Behold now, lords, turn aside now to the house of your servant, and pass the night, and wash your feet, and ye shall rise early. and go forth to your ways. And they will say, Nay; for in the street we will pass the night
And he will say, Come thou blessed of Jehovah, why wilt thou stand without? and I prepared the house, and a place for the camels.
And he will say to his daughters, Where is he? for what this left ye the man? call to him and he shall eat bread.
And Manoah will say to the messenger of Jehovah, We will detain thee now, and we will do before thee a kid of the goats.
And the old man will say, Peace to thee: only all thy want upon me; only in the street thou shalt not lodge.
And it will be the day, and Elisha will pass through to Shunem, and a great woman there; and she will lay hold on him to eat bread. And it will be as often as he passed by, he will turn aside there to eat bread.
And the Jews and prefects a hundred and fifty men, and they coming to us from the nations that were round about us; to my table
And when she was immersed, and her house, she besought, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, having come into my house, remain. And she forced us.
And having brought them up to his house, he set a table before, and rejoiced with the entire household, having believed God.
And the morrow, they about Paul having come out, came to Cesarea: and having come to Philip's house, bearer of good news, being of the seven, we remained with him.
And the foreigners bestowed upon us no ordinary kindness: for having lighted a pile of wood, they received us all on account of the impending rain, and for the cold.
And with them about that place was landed property to the first of the island, by name Publius; who having received us, lodged us with friendship three days.
From Thematic Bible
Care » Causes of » Hospitality
And he said to them, Which. of you shall have a friend, and shall-go to him at midnight, and should say to him, Friend, lend me three loaves; Since my friend has come to me from the way, and I have not what I may set before him!
Family » Cares » Hospitality
And he said to them, Which. of you shall have a friend, and shall-go to him at midnight, and should say to him, Friend, lend me three loaves; Since my friend has come to me from the way, and I have not what I may set before him!
Martha » The worried housekeeper characteristics of » Hospitality
And it was in their going forth, and he came to a certain town : and a certain woman by the name of Martha received him in her house.
Social life » Hospitality » The duty of
Testified of in good works; if she have brought up children, if she lodged strangers, if she washed the feet of the holy, if she relieved the pressed, if she followed every good work.
Therefore an overseer must be irreprehensible, husband of one wife, sober, of sound mind, well arranged, hospitable, giving instruction;
Participating in the necessities of the holy ones; pursuing hospitality.
Forget not hospitality: for by this some knew not having treated angels with friendship.
Topics on Hospitality
Hospitality Towards Christ
Matthew 9:10And it was he sitting at table in the house, and behold, many tax collectors and sinful, having come, sat at table with Jesus and his disciples.
Hospitality, A Duty Of God's People
Hebrews 13:2Forget not hospitality: for by this some knew not having treated angels with friendship.
Hospitality, Examples Of
Genesis 18:2-5And he shall lift up his eyes and shall see, and behold, three men stood by him: and he will see and will run to meet them from the door of the tent, and will bow himself to the earth.
Hospitality, Shown To
Hebrews 13:2Forget not hospitality: for by this some knew not having treated angels with friendship.