Bible Verses About Welcoming
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for welcoming, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 844 votes, led by Romans 15:7. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Welcoming
Romans 15:788 votes
Wherefore receive ye one another, as Christ also received us to the glory of God.
Galatians 3:2844 votes
There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.
Matthew 25:3533 votes
For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in:
Hebrews 13:233 votes
Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.
1 Peter 4:932 votes
Use hospitality one to another without grudging.
Romans 12:1331 votes
Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.
Matthew 25:4026 votes
And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.
Romans 13:824 votes
Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.
Luke 10:2723 votes
And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.
3 John 1:523 votes
Beloved, thou doest faithfully whatsoever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers;
Acts 10:3420 votes
Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons:
Ephesians 2:1020 votes
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
Hebrews 13:119 votes
Let brotherly love continue.
Leviticus 19:33-3418 votes
And if a stranger sojourn with thee in your land, ye shall not vex him.
Romans 13:1017 votes
Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
Romans 16:1617 votes
Salute one another with an holy kiss. The churches of Christ salute you.
Leviticus 19:3416 votes
But the stranger that dwelleth with you shall be unto you as one born among you, and thou shalt love him as thyself; for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt: I am the Lord your God.
Deuteronomy 10:1915 votes
Love ye therefore the stranger: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
Matthew 5:43-4415 votes
Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.
Matthew 25:3415 votes
Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:
Revelation 21:315 votes
And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God.
Malachi 3:514 votes
And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, saith the Lord of hosts.
Matthew 5:1614 votes
Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.
Luke 9:1114 votes
And the people, when they knew it, followed him: and he received them, and spake unto them of the kingdom of God, and healed them that had need of healing.
Hebrews 13:1-214 votes
Let brotherly love continue.
What does the Bible say about welcoming?
Readers most often cite Romans 15:7 on the subject of welcoming. Across 844 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Galatians 3:28, Matthew 25:35, Hebrews 13:2. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.