16 Bible Verses about Welcoming Christ
Most Relevant Verses
Therefore always receive one another as friends, just as the Christ himself received us, to the glory of God.
He who welcomes you is welcoming me; and he who welcomes me is welcoming him who sent me as his Messenger.
In truth I tell you, he who receives any one that I send receives me; and he who receives me receives him who sent me."
And any one who, for the sake of my Name, welcomes even one little child like this, is welcoming me.
"Any one who, for the sake of my Name, welcomes even a little child like this is welcoming me, and any one who welcomes me is welcoming not me, but him who sent me as his Messenger."
And then said to them: "Any one who, for the sake of my Name, welcomes even this little child is welcoming me; and any one who welcomes me is welcoming him who sent me as his Messenger. For whoever is lowliest among you all--that man is great."
And as for what must have tried you in my condition, it did not inspire you with scorn or disgust, but you welcomed me as if I had been an angel of God--or Christ Jesus himself!
But to all who did receive him he gave power to become Children of God--to those who believe in his Name.
When did we see you a stranger, and take you to our homes? Or naked, and clothe you?
On his return, Jesus was welcomed by the people; for everyone was looking out for him.
As they continued their journey, Jesus came to a village, where a woman named Martha welcomed him to her house.
On seeing this, every one began to complain: "He has gone to stay with a man who is an outcast."
When he entered Galilee, the Galileans welcomed him, for they had seen all that he did at Jerusalem during the Festival, at which they also had been present.
And after this they were glad to take him into the boat; and the boat at once arrived off the shore, for which they had been making.
