16 Bible Verses about Welcoming Christ

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

"The one who receives you receives me, and the one who receives me receives the one who sent me.

Truly, truly I say to you, the one who receives anyone I send receives me, and the one who receives me receives the one who sent me."

and whoever welcomes one child such as this in my name welcomes me.

"Whoever welcomes one of the young children such as these in my name welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me does not welcome me, but the one who sent me."

and said to them, "Whoever welcomes this child in my name welcomes me, and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me. For the one who is least among you all--this one is great."

And you did not despise or disdain [what was] a trial for you in my flesh, but you welcomed me like an angel of God, like Christ Jesus.

But as many as received him--to those who believe in his name--he gave to them authority to become children of God,

And when did we see you a stranger and welcome [you] as a guest, or naked and clothe [you]?

Now when Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed him, because they were all waiting for him.

Now as they traveled along, he entered into a certain village. And a certain woman {named} Martha welcomed him.

And he came down quickly and welcomed him joyfully.

And [when they] saw [it], they all began to complain, saying, "He has gone in to find lodging with a man who is a sinner!"

So when he came to Galilee, the Galileans welcomed him, [because they] had seen all [the things] he had done in Jerusalem at the feast (for they themselves had also come to the feast).

So they were wanting to take him into the boat, and immediately the boat came to the land to which they were going.