38 Bible Verses about welcome

O magnify the Lord with me,
And let us exalt His name together.

The old man said, “Peace to you. Only let me take care of all your needs; however, do not spend the night in the open square.”

“Sheol from beneath is excited over you to meet you when you come;
It arouses for you the spirits of the dead, all the leaders of the earth;
It raises all the kings of the nations from their thrones.

I wrote something to the church; but Diotrephes, who loves to be first among them, does not accept what we say.

for the one who gives him a greeting participates in his evil deeds.

Now accept the one who is weak in faith, but not for the purpose of passing judgment on his opinions.

If I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself, that where I am, there you may be also.

“He who receives you receives Me, and he who receives Me receives Him who sent Me.

Whatever house you enter, first say, ‘Peace be to this house.’

And as Jesus returned, the people welcomed Him, for they had all been waiting for Him.

But they did not receive Him, because He was traveling toward Jerusalem.

Truly, truly, I say to you, he who receives whomever I send receives Me; and he who receives Me receives Him who sent Me.”

Therefore, accept one another, just as Christ also accepted us to the glory of God.

contributing to the needs of the saints, practicing hospitality.

He came to His own, and those who were His own did not receive Him.

Therefore, putting aside all filthiness and all that remains of wickedness, in humility receive the word implanted, which is able to save your souls.

For I was hungry, and you gave Me something to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave Me something to drink; I was a stranger, and you invited Me in;

“Therefore, come out from their midst and be separate,” says the Lord.
“And do not touch what is unclean;
And I will welcome you.

And when did we see You a stranger, and invite You in, or naked, and clothe You?

Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by this some have entertained angels without knowing it.

And as for those who do not receive you, as you go out from that city, shake the dust off your feet as a testimony against them.”

I know what I shall do, so that when I am removed from the management people will welcome me into their homes.’

For this reason, if I come, I will call attention to his deeds which he does, unjustly accusing us with wicked words; and not satisfied with this, he himself does not receive the brethren, either, and he forbids those who desire to do so and puts them out of the church.

If the house is worthy, give it your blessing of peace. But if it is not worthy, take back your blessing of peace.

But whatever city you enter and they do not receive you, go out into its streets and say,

but in every nation the man who fears Him and does what is right is welcome to Him.

that you receive her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the saints, and that you help her in whatever matter she may have need of you; for she herself has also been a helper of many, and of myself as well.

Let your foot rarely be in your neighbor’s house,
Or he will become weary of you and hate you.

And I say to you, make friends for yourselves by means of the wealth of unrighteousness, so that when it fails, they will receive you into the eternal dwellings.

Receive him then in the Lord with all joy, and hold men like him in high regard;

If then you regard me a partner, accept him as you would me.

Whoever does not receive you, nor heed your words, as you go out of that house or that city, shake the dust off your feet.

If anyone comes to you and does not bring this teaching, do not receive him into your house, and do not give him a greeting;

Any place that does not receive you or listen to you, as you go out from there, shake the dust off the soles of your feet for a testimony against them.”

And He said, “Truly I say to you, no prophet is welcome in his hometown.

Whatever city you enter and they receive you, eat what is set before you;

“Whoever receives one child like this in My name receives Me; and whoever receives Me does not receive Me, but Him who sent Me.”

for in this way the entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ will be abundantly supplied to you.