Proverbs 21:9

Verse

Proverbs 21:9

It is better to live in a corner of the roof than in a house shared with a contentious woman.

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Bebe's interpretation
Hospitality is a central value in the Christian faith, and this verse emphasizes that it should be practiced without grumbling. Serving others in love and kindness should be our natural response, not out of obligation or resentment. The act of being hospitable reflects the heart of Christ, who welcomed all, showing grace and generosity. However, when we grumble about offering hospitality, we miss the opportunity to truly bless others and glorify God. This verse encourages us to serve one another with a joyful and willing heart, recognizing that it is an act of love, not a burden. The attitude with which we serve is just as important as the service itself. By practicing hospitality without grumbling, we demonstrate a heart that is in alignment with God’s will, showing His love and grace to those around us. The Bible teaches that when we serve others with joy, we are serving Christ Himself, and that is a privilege and a blessing.
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