4 Bible Verses about Social Life

So they gathered them up, and filled twelve baskets with the fragments of the five barley loaves??he broken pieces that were left after they had eaten.

So they gave a dinner for him there, and Martha served it; but Lazarus was one of those who reclined with him at table.

Levi also made him a great reception at his house. There was a large party of tax-gatherers and others who were dining with them.

And behold! Jesus himself met them, saying, "All hail!" And they went up to him and clasped his feet and worshiped him.

The angel went in and said to her. "Joy to you, highly favored one! "The Lord is with you."

For the time past of life may suffice us to have worked the will of the Gentiles, when we spent our life in lasciviousness, lusts, hard drinking, revelry, banqueting, and abominable idol worship.

envy, drunkenness, revellings, and things like these. I tell you beforehand, as I have already told you, that those who practise such sins shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

But they did not receive him because his face was set to go to Jerusalem.

On the contrary, therefore, If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him drink; for by so doing you will be heaping burning coals on his head.

"But I say to you, love your enemies, and pray for those who persecute you.

If you are keeping the royal law, which says, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thou dost thyself, you are doing well.

"The second is this, "Thou shall love thy neighbor as thyself. Other command greater than these there is none."

Love never wrongs his neighbor; therefore love is the fulfilment of the Law.

Now we who are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to seek our own pleasure. Let each one of us try to make his neighbor happy for his good, unto his upbuilding.

She must be well reputed for good works, as one who has brought up a family, received strangers with hospitality, washed the feet of the saints, relieved the distressed, and diligently followed every good work.

The minister should be a man of blameless character; he should be husband of but one wife; he should live a sober, self-restrained, orderly life; he should be hospitable, skilled in teaching;

Be liberal to needy saints. Practise hospitality.

but he must be hospitable, a lover of the good, sober-minded, just, holy, self-controlled.

Do not neglect to show hospitality; for by it some have even entertained angels unawares.

Is any in good spirits? Let him sing unto his harp. Is any one of you ill? Let him send for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, after anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord;

"'I was naked, and you clothed me; I was sick, and you visited me; I was in prison, and you came to see me.'

"So he arose and went to his father; but while he was yet a great way off, his father saw him and was moved with compassion, and ran and fell on his neck and kissed him.

Salute one another with a holy kiss. All the churches of Christ salute you.

Then Mary took a pound of pure spikenard, very costly, and poured it over his feet, and wiped his feet with her hair, and the house was filled with the fragrance of the perfume.

But when Herod's birthday, the daughter of Herodias danced before the company,

If one who is not a believer invites you to his house, and you wish to go, eat everything that is set before you, without asking questions for conscience sake.

Therefore, if what I eat makes my brother to stumble, I will never eat meat again, lest I make my brother to stumble.

"The kingdom of heaven," he said, "may be compared to a king who made a wedding-feast for his son. "He sent out his slaves to summon the invited guests to the feast, but they did not want to come. "Again he sent out other slaves. 'Tell the invited guests,' he said, 'that my luncheon is now ready; my oxen and fat cattle are killed; everything is ready; come to the wedding-feast.'

So let us no longer pass judgment on one another; rather let this be your judgment, that no one put a stumbling-block in his brother's way, nor any cause of falling.

And he rose and followed him. And while he was at table in Matthew's house, there came many tax-gatherers and sinners, and they dined with Jesus and his disciples.

"When you are invited by any one to a marriage-feast, do not sit down in the best seat, lest a guest more distinguished than yourself has been invited, and your host come to you and say, "'Give place to this man,' and then with mortification you proceed to take the lowest place.

"He has made of one blood every nation of men to dwell on all the face of the earth, having determined their appointed seasons and the bounds of their habitation,

It happened as they went on their way that he entered into a certain village were a woman named Martha received him into her house.

But they urged him to stay with them, saying, "Abide with us, for it is toward evening, and the day is now far spent."

Then, with a glance at those who were in the circle sitting around him, he added.

It happened on the Sabbath Day when he went into the house of a certain ruler among Pharisees to take a meal, that they were watching him.

And while he was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the Leper, while he was dining, a woman came with an alabaster vase of very costly, pure spikenard perfume, and, breaking the vase, she poured the perfume on his head.

One of the Pharisees kept urging him to dine, so he entered the house and reclined at table.

When they all saw it, they began to complain, saying "He has gone in to lodge with a man who is a sinner."

Jesus also was invited to the wedding, and his disciples.

Now two days after this there was a wedding in Cana of Galilee, and the mother of Jesus was there;