Hebrews 13:16

And forget not to be kind and liberal; for with that sort of sacrifice God is well pleased.

Montgomery 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

15In his name, then, let us continually offer up a sacrifice of praise to God, that is the fruit of lips that confess his name.

17Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as those who must give account; that they may do thus with joy and not with lamentation, for this would be unprofitable to you.

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Cross References

Matthew 25:35"‘For I was hungry, and you gave me food; I was thirsty, and you gave me drink; I was a stranger, and you took me in;

Luke 18:22And receiving this reply, Jesus said to him. "One thing you are still lacking. Sell all that you have and give it to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven. Then come and follow me."

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

2 Corinthians 9:12Because the ministry of this contribution not only supplies the needs of the saints, but also overflows in many a thanksgiving to God.

Galatians 6:10So then, as we have opportunity, let is do good to all men, but especially to those who are of the household 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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