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1 Peter 4:9

Use hospitality one to another without grudging.

King James Version

In Context

8And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

10As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.

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Cross References

Romans 12:13Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.

2 Corinthians 9:7Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.

1 Timothy 3:2A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

Philemon 1:14But without thy mind would I do nothing; that thy benefit should not be as it were of necessity, but willingly.

Hebrews 13:16But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

Matthew Henry on 1 Peter 4:8-12

Sobriety, Watchfulness, and Charity; Improvement of Talents. ( a. d. 66.) 7 But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer. 8 And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins. 9 Use hospitality one to another without grudging. 10 As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God. 11 If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man… Read the whole commentary →

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