Romans 12:13
Romans 12:13
Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.
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The instruction to distribute to the needs of the saints and to be hospitable reflects God’s heart for community and support within His family. Hospitality is more than opening one’s home; it’s about creating a welcoming spirit that makes others feel valued, loved, and cared for. When we give to the needs of the saints, we fulfill a sacred duty of mutual care that strengthens the body of Christ. Generosity toward one another is an expression of the love that Jesus commanded His followers to show. It is an active demonstration of unity and commitment, showing that we share not only in spiritual matters but in practical needs as well. True hospitality goes beyond duty—it’s an overflow of a heart touched by God’s love, eager to bless and provide for others. This form of giving draws us closer to the heart of Christ, who gave Himself selflessly. As we practice hospitality, we reflect God’s kindness, creating spaces of grace, comfort, and belonging where the love of Christ is evident.
Acts 20:35
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Deuteronomy 15:7
If there be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren, thou shalt open thine hand wide unto him.
Luke 6:33
And if ye do good to them which do good to you, what thank have ye? for sinners also do even the same.
2 Corinthians 9:7
Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.