TOPICAL BIBLE
Hospitality
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Matthew 22:2“The kingdom of heaven is like a king who prepared a wedding banquet for his son.Matthew 22:3He sent his servants to call those he had invited to the banquet, but they refused to come.Matthew 22:4Again, he sent other servants and said, ‘Tell those who have been invited that I have prepared my dinner. My oxen and fattened cattle have been killed, and everything is ready. Come to the wedding banquet.’Matthew 22:5But they paid no attention and went away, one to his field, another to his business.Matthew 22:6The rest seized his servants, mistreated them, and killed them.Matthew 22:7The king was enraged, and he sent his troops to destroy those murderers and burn their city.Matthew 22:8Then he said to his servants, ‘The wedding banquet is ready, but those I invited were not worthy.Matthew 22:9Go therefore to the crossroads and invite to the banquet as many as you can find.’Matthew 22:10So the servants went out into the streets and gathered everyone they could find, both evil and good, and the wedding hall was filled with guests.Matthew 25:34Then the King will say to those on His right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.Matthew 25:35For 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 took Me in,Matthew 25:36I was naked and you clothed Me, I was sick and you looked after Me, I was in prison and you visited Me.’Matthew 25:37Then the righteous will answer Him, ‘Lord, when did we see You hungry and feed You, or thirsty and give You something to drink?Matthew 25:38When did we see You a stranger and take You in, or naked and clothe You?Matthew 25:39When did we see You sick or in prison and visit You?’Matthew 25:40And the King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of Mine, you did for Me.’Matthew 25:41Then He will say to those on His left, ‘Depart from Me, you who are cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.Matthew 25:42For I was hungry and you gave Me nothing to eat, I was thirsty and you gave Me nothing to drink,Matthew 25:43I was a stranger and you did not take Me in, I was naked and you did not clothe Me, I was sick and in prison and you did not look after Me.’Matthew 25:44And they too will reply, ‘Lord, when did we see You hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or sick or in prison, and did not minister to You?’Matthew 25:45Then the King will answer, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did not do for one of the least of these, you did not do for Me.’Matthew 25:46And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”Luke 10:38As they traveled along, Jesus entered a village where a woman named Martha welcomed Him into her home.Luke 11:37As Jesus was speaking, a Pharisee invited Him to dine with him; so He went in and reclined at the table.Luke 11:38But the Pharisee was surprised to see that Jesus did not first wash before the meal.Luke 14:12Then Jesus said to the man who had invited Him, “When you host a dinner or a banquet, do not invite your friends or brothers or relatives or rich neighbors. Otherwise, they may invite you in return, and you will be repaid.Luke 14:13But when you host a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, and the blind,Luke 14:14and you will be blessed. Since they cannot repay you, you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous.”Luke 19:1Then Jesus entered Jericho and was passing through.Luke 19:2And there was a man named Zacchaeus, a chief tax collector, who was very wealthy.Luke 19:3He was trying to see who Jesus was, but could not see over the crowd because he was small in stature.Luke 19:4So he ran on ahead and climbed a sycamore tree to see Him, since Jesus was about to pass that way.Luke 19:5When Jesus came to that place, He looked up and said, “Zacchaeus, hurry down, for I must stay at your house today.”Luke 19:6So Zacchaeus hurried down and welcomed Him joyfully.Luke 19:7And all who saw this began to grumble, saying, “He has gone to be the guest of a sinful man!”Luke 19:8But Zacchaeus stood up and said to the Lord, “Look, Lord, half of my possessions I give to the poor, and if I have cheated anyone, I will repay it fourfold.”Luke 19:9Jesus said to him, “Today salvation has come to this house, because this man too is a son of Abraham.Luke 19:10For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.”John 12:1Six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, the hometown of Lazarus, whom He had raised from the dead.John 12:2So they hosted a dinner for Jesus there. Martha served, and Lazarus was among those reclining at the table with Him.Acts 10:6He is staying with Simon the tanner, whose house is by the sea.”Acts 10:23So Peter invited them in as his guests. And the next day he got ready and went with them, accompanied by some of the brothers from Joppa.Acts 16:15And when she and her household had been baptized, she urged us, “If you consider me a believer in the Lord, come and stay at my house.” And she persuaded us.Acts 28:2The islanders showed us extraordinary kindness. They kindled a fire and welcomed all of us because it was raining and cold.Romans 12:13Share with the saints who are in need. Practice hospitality.Romans 16:1I commend to you our sister Phoebe, a servant of the church in Cenchrea.Romans 16:2Welcome her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the saints, and assist her with anything she may need from you. For she has been a great help to many people, including me.1 Timothy 3:2An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of but one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,1 Timothy 5:10and well known for good deeds such as bringing up children, entertaining strangers, washing the feet of the saints, imparting relief to the afflicted, and devoting herself to every good work.2 Timothy 1:16May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, because he has often refreshed me and was unashamed of my chains.Titus 1:7As God’s steward, an overseer must be above reproach—not self-willed, not quick-tempered, not given to drunkenness, not violent, not greedy for money.Titus 1:8Instead, he must be hospitable, a lover of good, self-controlled, upright, holy, and disciplined.Hebrews 13:2Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have entertained angels without knowing it.1 Peter 4:9Show hospitality to one another without complaining.1 Peter 4:11If anyone speaks, he should speak as one conveying the words of God. If anyone serves, he should serve with the strength God provides, so that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory and the power forever and ever. Amen.3 John 1:5Beloved, you are faithful in what you are doing for the brothers, and especially since they are strangers to you.3 John 1:6They have testified to the church about your love. You will do well to send them on their way in a manner worthy of God.3 John 1:7For they went out on behalf of the Name, accepting nothing from the Gentiles.3 John 1:8Therefore we ought to support such men, so that we may be fellow workers for the truth.
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