Hebrews 13:16
But do not forget benevolence and fellowship, for God is well pleased with such sacrifices.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
In Context
Cross References
Psalms 51:19Then thou will delight in the sacrifices of righteousness, in burnt-offering and in whole burnt-offering. Then they will offer bullocks upon thine altar.
Matthew 25:35For I was hungry, and ye gave me to eat. I was thirsty, and ye gave me to drink. I was a stranger, and ye took me in,
Luke 18:22And when he heard these things, Jesus said to him, Yet one thing is lacking from thee. Sell all things, as many as thou have, and distribute to the poor, and thou will have treasure in heaven. And come, follow me.
Acts 10:38Jesus of Nazareth--how God anointed him with Holy Spirit and with power, who passed through doing good, and healing all those who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with him.
2 Corinthians 9:12Because the service of this ministry is not only supplying the needs of the sanctified, but also abounding through many thanksgivings to God
Galatians 6:10So then as we have time, let us work what is good toward all men, and especially toward those belonging to a household of the faith.
Matthew Henry on Hebrews 13:2-18
Various Duties. ( a. d. 62.) 1 Let brotherly love continue. 2 Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. 3 Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body. 4 Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge. 5 Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee,… Read the whole commentary →