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30 Welcome Bible Verse

  1. Matthew 10:40:

    “Anyone who welcomes you welcomes me, and anyone who welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me.”

  2. Romans 15:7:

    “Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring praise to God.”

  3. 1 Peter 4:9:

    “Offer hospitality to one another without grumbling.”

  4. 3 John 1:8:

    “We ought therefore to show hospitality to such people so that we may work together for the truth.”

  5. Romans 12:13:

    “Share with the Lord’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality.”

  6. Matthew 25:35:

    “For 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 invited me in.”

  7. Hebrews 13:2:

    “Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have shown hospitality to angels without knowing it.”

  8. Luke 14:12-14:

    “Then Jesus said to his host, ‘When you give a luncheon or dinner, do not invite your friends, your brothers or sisters, your relatives, or your rich neighbors; if you do, they may invite you back and so you will be repaid. But when you give a banquet, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind, and you will be blessed. Although they cannot repay you, you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous.’”

  9. Romans 16:2:

    “I ask you to receive her in the Lord in a way worthy of his people and to give her any help she may need from you, for she has been the benefactor of many people, including me.”

  10. Matthew 25:40:

    “The King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.’”

  11. Mark 9:37:

    “Whoever welcomes one of these little children in my name welcomes me; and whoever welcomes me does not welcome me but the one who sent me.”

  12. Matthew 18:5:

    “And whoever welcomes one such child in my name welcomes me.”

  13. Luke 9:48:

    “Then he said to them, ‘Whoever welcomes this little child in my name welcomes me; and whoever welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me. For it is the one who is least among you all who is the greatest.’”

  14. Luke 7:44-46:

    “Then he turned toward the woman and said to Simon, ‘Do you see this woman? I came into your house. You did not give me any water for my feet, but she wet my feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair. You did not give me a kiss, but this woman, from the time I entered, has not stopped kissing my feet. You did not put oil on my head, but she has poured perfume on my feet.’”

  15. Matthew 10:41:

    “Whoever welcomes a prophet as a prophet will receive a prophet’s reward, and whoever welcomes a righteous person as a righteous person will receive a righteous person’s reward.”

  16. Luke 10:38-42:

    “As Jesus and his disciples were on their way, he came to a village where a woman named Martha opened her home to him. She had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet listening to what he said. But Martha was distracted by all the preparations that had to be made. She came to him and asked, ‘Lord, don’t you care that my sister has left me to do the work by myself? Tell her to help me!’ ‘Martha, Martha,’ the Lord answered, ‘you are worried and upset about many things, but few things are needed—or indeed only one. Mary has chosen what is better, and it will not be taken away from her.’”

  17. Acts 28:7:

    “There was an estate nearby that belonged to Publius, the chief official of the island. He welcomed us to his home and showed us generous hospitality for three days.”

  18. Matthew 10:42:

    “And if anyone gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones who is my disciple, truly I tell you, that person will certainly not lose their reward.”

  19. Acts 16:15:

    “When she and the members of her household were baptized, she invited us to her home. ‘If you consider me a believer in the Lord,’ she said, ‘come and stay at my house.’ And she persuaded us.”

  20. Romans 14:1-3:

    “Accept the one whose faith is weak, without quarreling over disputable matters. One person’s faith allows them to eat anything, but another, whose faith is weak, eats only vegetables. The one who eats everything must not treat with contempt the one who does not, and the one who does not eat everything must not judge the one who does, for God has accepted them.”

  21. Luke 19:5-6:

    “When Jesus reached the spot, he looked up and said to him, ‘Zacchaeus, come down immediately. I must stay at your house today.’ So he came down at once and welcomed him gladly.”

  22. Acts 10:6:

    “He is staying with Simon the tanner, whose house is by the sea.”

  23. Acts 16:40:

    “After Paul and Silas came out of the prison, they went to Lydia’s house, where they met with the brothers and sisters and encouraged them. Then they left.”

  24. 1 Timothy 5:10:

    “and is well known for her good deeds, such as bringing up children, showing hospitality, washing the feet of the Lord’s people, helping those in trouble and devoting herself to all kinds of good deeds.”

  25. Romans 15:9:

    “so that the Gentiles may glorify God for his mercy, as it is written: ‘Therefore I will praise you among the Gentiles; I will sing the praises of your name.’”

  26. 1 Timothy 3:2:

    “Now the overseer is to be above reproach, faithful to his wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,”

  27. 1 Timothy 3:8:

    “In the same way, deacons are to be worthy of respect, sincere, not indulging in much wine, and not pursuing dishonest gain.”

  28. 2 Timothy 1:16:

    “May the Lord show mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, because he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chains.”

  29. Titus 1:8:

    “Rather, he must be hospitable, one who loves what is good, who is self-controlled, upright, holy and disciplined.”

  30. Titus 3:14:

    “Our people must learn to devote themselves to doing what is good, in order to provide for urgent needs and not live unproductive lives.”