Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.
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Genesis 18:2 · 17 connections
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And the men turned their faces from thence, and went toward Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before the LORD.
And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing them rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground;
And Abraham stood up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth.
And the angel of the LORD appeared unto the woman, and said unto her, Behold now, thou art barren, and bearest not: but thou shalt conceive, and bear a son.
And the men rose up from thence, and looked toward Sodom: and Abraham went with them to bring them on the way.
And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.
And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed themselves to him to the earth.
And they answered, Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive. And they bowed down their heads, and made obeisance.
And Judah and his brethren came to Joseph’s house; for he was yet there: and they fell before him on the ground.
And it came to pass, when Joshua was by Jericho, that he lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold, there stood a man over against him with his sword drawn in his hand: and Joshua went unto him, and said unto him, Art thou for us, or for our adversaries?
And he passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother. …
End of linked passage: Genesis 33:7Then the woman came and told her husband, saying, A man of God came unto me, and his countenance was like the countenance of an angel of God, very terrible: but I asked him not whence he was, neither told he me his name: …
End of linked passage: Judges 13:11Then she fell on her face, and bowed herself to the ground, and said unto him, Why have I found grace in thine eyes, that thou shouldest take knowledge of me, seeing I am a stranger?
And when the sons of the prophets which were to view at Jericho saw him, they said, The spirit of Elijah doth rest on Elisha. And they came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him.
Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.
Use hospitality one to another without grudging.
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