1 Peter 4:9
Be hospitable to one another without grudging.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Use hospitality one to another without grudging.
In Context
8And above all things have fervent love among yourselves; for love covereth a multitude of sins.
Cross References
Romans 12:13Relieve the wants of the holy; be given to hospitality.
2 Corinthians 9:7Each one, 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, sober, discreet, orderly, hospitable, apt in teaching;
Philemon 1:14but I chose to do nothing without thy consent, that thy benefit may be not as from necessity, but willingly.
Hebrews 13:16But works of kindness and liberality 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 →