'Receive' in the Bible
And if ye lend to those from whom ye hope to receive, what thank is it to you? for even sinners lend to sinners that they may receive the like.
But those upon the rock, those who when they hear receive the word with joy; and these have no root, who believe for a time, and in time of trial fall away.
And as many as may not receive you, going forth from that city, shake off even the dust from your feet for a witness against them.
and said to them, Whosoever shall receive this little child in my name receives me, and whosoever shall receive me receives him that sent me. For he who is the least among you all, he is great.
And they did not receive him, because his face was turned as going to Jerusalem.
And into whatsoever city ye may enter and they receive you, eat what is set before you,
But into whatsoever city ye may have entered and they do not receive you, go out into its streets and say,
Verily I say to you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child shall in no wise enter therein.
who shall not receive manifold more at this time, and in the coming age life eternal.
He said therefore, A certain high-born man went to a distant country to receive for himself a kingdom and return.
who devour the houses of widows, and as a pretext make long prayers. These shall receive a severer judgment.
and we indeed justly, for we receive the just recompense of what we have done; but this man has done nothing amiss.