Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. Treasury of Scripture not. Leviticus 19:34 But the stranger that dwells with you shall be to you as one born among you, and you shall love him as yourself... Deuteronomy 10:18,19 He does execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loves the stranger, in giving him food and raiment... 1 Kings 17:10-16 So he arose and went to Zarephath. And when he came to the gate of the city, behold, the widow woman was there gathering of sticks... 2 Kings 4:8 And it fell on a day, that Elisha passed to Shunem, where was a great woman; and she constrained him to eat bread. And so it was... Job 31:19,32 If I have seen any perish for want of clothing, or any poor without covering... Isaiah 58:7 Is it not to deal your bread to the hungry, and that you bring the poor that are cast out to your house? when you see the naked... Matthew 25:35,43 For I was an hungered, and you gave me meat: I was thirsty, and you gave me drink: I was a stranger, and you took me in... Acts 16:15 And when she was baptized, and her household, she sought us, saying, If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord... Romans 12:13 Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality. Romans 16:23 Gaius my host, and of the whole church, salutes you. Erastus the chamberlain of the city salutes you, and Quartus a brother. 1 Timothy 3:2 A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behavior, given to hospitality, apt to teach; 1 Timothy 5:10 Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have lodged strangers, if she have washed the saints' feet... Titus 1:8 But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate; 1 Peter 4:9 Use hospitality one to another without grudging. some. Genesis 18:2-10 And he lift up his eyes and looked, and, see, three men stood by him: and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door... Genesis 19:1-3 And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them... Judges 13:15 And Manoah said to the angel of the LORD, I pray you, let us detain you, until we shall have made ready a kid for you. *etc: Matthew 25:40 And the King shall answer and say to them, Truly I say to you, Inasmuch as you have done it to one of the least of these my brothers...
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