HOSPITALITY

Greek Definition:

philoxenos meaning fond of guests, entertain strangers, love of strangers

xenizo meaning to be a host, entertain

Scriptural References:

1.          Romans 12:13 “Given to hospitality.”

2.          I Timothy 3:2 “A Bishop then must be blameless, given to hospitality.”

3.          Titus 1:8 “For a Bishop must be a lover of hospitality.”

4.          Hebrews 13:1-2 “Let brotherly love continue.  Be not forgetful to entertain strangers; for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.”

5.          I Peter 4:9 “Use hospitality one to another without grudging.”

 
 

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