Hebrews 13:16

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

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

15Through him, therefore, let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips, giving thanks to his name.

17Obey those who rule over you, and be submissive: for they watch for your souls, as those who must give an account; that they may do this with joy, and not with grief: for that would be fatal to you.

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Cross References

Matthew 25:35For I was hungry, and you gave me food; I was thirsty, and you gave me drink; I was a stranger, and you took me to your houses;

Luke 18:22When Jesus heard this, he said to him: One thing you yet lack; sell all that you have, and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.

Acts 10:38how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit, and with power; who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed by the devil; for God was with him.

2 Corinthians 9:12because the administration of this service not only supplies the wants of the saints, but also abounds in many thanksgivings to God;

Galatians 6:10Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all, but especially to those who are the 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 →

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