38 Bible Verses about welcome

For so the way will be open to you into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.

Whoever will give honour to one such little child in my name, gives honour to me: and whoever gives honour to me, gives honour not to me, but to him who sent me.

And into whatever town you go, if they take you in, take whatever food is given to you:

And he said to them, Truly I say to you, No prophet is honoured in his country.

Let not your foot be frequently in your neighbour's house, or he may get tired of you, and his feeling be turned to hate.

And whatever place will not take you in and will not give ear to you, when you go away, put off the dust from your feet as a witness against them.

If anyone comes to you not having this teaching, do not take him into your house or give him words of love:

And whoever will not take you in, or give ear to your words, when you go out from that house or that town, put off its dust from your feet.

If then you take me to be your friend and brother, take him in as myself.

So take him to your hearts in the Lord with all joy, and give honour to such as he is:

And I say to you, Make friends for yourselves through the wealth of this life, so that when it comes to an end, you may be taken into the eternal resting-places.

That you will take her in kindly, after the way of the saints, as one who is the Lord's, and give her help in anything in which she may have need of you: because she has been a help to a great number and to myself.

But in every nation, the man who has fear of him and does righteousness is pleasing to him.

But if you go into a town where they will not have you, go out into the streets of it and say,

And if the house is good enough, let your peace come on it: but if not, let your peace come back to you.

So if I come, I will keep in mind the things he does, talking against us with evil words: and as if this was not enough, he does not take the brothers into his house, and those who are ready to take them in, he keeps from doing so, putting them out of the church if they do.

I have come to a decision what to do, so that when I am put out of my position they will take me into their houses.

And if any people will not take you in, when you go away from that town, put off its dust from your feet for a witness against them.

Take care to keep open house: because in this way some have had angels as their guests, without being conscious of it.

And when did we see you wandering, and take you in? or without clothing, and give it to you?

For which cause, Come out from among them, and be separate, says the Lord, and let no unclean thing come near you; and I will take you for myself,

For I was in need of food, and you gave it to me: I was in need of drink, and you gave it to me: I was wandering, and you took me in;

For this reason, putting away all dirty behaviour and the overweight of evil, take into your souls without pride the word which, being planted there, is able to give you salvation.

He came to the things which were his and his people did not take him to their hearts.

Giving to the needs of the saints, ready to take people into your houses.

So then, take one another to your hearts, as Christ took us, to the glory of God.

Truly I say to you, He who takes to his heart anyone whom I send, takes me to his heart; and he who so takes me, takes him who sent me.

But they would not have him there, because he was clearly going to Jerusalem.

And when Jesus went back, the people were glad to see him, for they were all waiting for him.

And whenever you go into a house, first say, Peace be to this house.

He who gives honour to you gives honour to me; and he who gives honour to me gives honour to him who sent me.

And if I go and make ready a place for you, I will come back again and will take you to be with me, so that you may be where I am.

Do not put on one side him who is feeble in faith, and do not put him in doubt by your reasonings.

For he who gives him words of love has a part in his evil works.

I sent a letter to the church, but Diotrephes, whose desire is ever to have the first place among them, will not have us there.

The underworld is moved at your coming: the shades of the dead are awake before you, even the strong ones of the earth; all the kings of the world have got up from their seats.

And the old man said, Peace be with you; let all your needs be my care; only do not take your rest in the street.

O give praise to the Lord with me; let us be witnesses together of his great name.