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Hebrews 13:16

And don't forget to do what is good, and to share with others what you have, for God is pleased when you make such sacrifices.

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

15So let us through Jesus always offer a sacrifice of praise to God—this means speaking well of God, declaring his character.

17Follow your leaders, and do what they tell you, for they are watching out for you and are accountable. Act in such a way that they can do this happily—and not with sadness, for that wouldn't help you!

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Cross References

Psalms 51:19Then you will be pleased with sacrifices given in the right spirit, for all kinds of burnt offerings, and bulls sacrificed on your altar once more.

Matthew 25:35For I was hungry, and you gave me food to eat. I was thirsty, and you gave me a drink. I was a stranger, and you invited me in.

Luke 18:22When Jesus heard this he told the man, “You still lack one thing. Go and sell all you have, give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come and follow me!”

Acts 10:38It's about Jesus of Nazareth—how God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how he went around doing good, healing all those who were under the devil's control, for God was with him.

2 Corinthians 9:12When you serve in this way, not only are the needs of God's people met, but also many will give grateful thanks to God.

Galatians 6:10So while we have time, let's do good to everyone—especially to those who belong to the family of 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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