Strangers

Forget not to show love unto strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.

for I was hungry, and ye gave me to eat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me in;

communicating to the necessities of the saints; given to hospitality.

And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it unto one of these my brethren, even these least, ye did it unto me.

For the whole law is fulfilled in one word, even in this: Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

There can be neither Jew nor Greek, there can be neither bond nor free, there can be no male and female; for ye all are one man in Christ Jesus.

Beloved, thou doest a faithful work in whatsoever thou doest toward them that are brethren and strangers withal;

Love worketh no ill to his neighbor: love therefore is the fulfilment of the law.

using hospitality one to another without murmuring:

So then ye are no more strangers and sojourners, but ye are fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the household of God,

Let love of the brethren continue. — read the full passage →

And behold, a certain lawyer stood up and made trial of him, saying, Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life? — read the full passage →

But him that is weak in faith receive ye, yet not for decision of scruples. — read the full passage →

The bishop therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, orderly, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

Beloved, I beseech you as sojourners and pilgrims, to abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;

Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, who took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. — read the full passage →

Let love of the brethren continue.

And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbor as thyself.

Owe no man anything, save to love one another: for he that loveth his neighbor hath fulfilled the law.

Even so let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy: — read the full passage →

And Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:

For no word from God shall be void of power.

And I heard a great voice out of the throne saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he shall dwell with them, and they shall be his peoples, and God himself shall be with them, and betheir God:

Let love of the brethren continue. — read the full passage →

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

This is my commandment, that ye love one another, even as I have loved you.

And a second like unto it is this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unspotted from the world.

Wherefore receive ye one another, even as Christ also received you, to the glory of God.

But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

well reported of for good works; if she hath brought up children, if she hath used hospitality to strangers, if she hath washed the saints’ feet, if she hath relieved the afflicted, if she hath diligently followed every good work.

Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen.

where there cannot be Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, bondman, freeman; but Christ is all, and in all.

Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.

And they took counsel, and bought with them the potter’s field, to bury strangers in.

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them.

But when the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the angels with him, then shall he sit on the throne of his glory: — read the full passage →

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

but given to hospitality, a lover of good, sober-minded, just, holy, self-controlled;

And he answered and said unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath food, let him do likewise.

What doth it profit, my brethren, if a man say he hath faith, but have not works? can that faith save him? — read the full passage →

Beloved, thou doest a faithful work in whatsoever thou doest toward them that are brethren and strangers withal; — read the full passage →

And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.