Hebrews 13:16

American Standard Version (1901)

But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

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  • Phil 4:18 : 18 But I have all things, and abound: I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things [that came] from you, an odor of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, well-pleasing to God.
  • Rom 12:13 : 13 communicating to the necessities of the saints; given to hospitality.
  • Gal 6:10 : 10 So then, as we have opportunity, let us work that which is good toward all men, and especially toward them that are of the household of the faith.
  • Eph 4:28 : 28 Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have whereof to give to him that hath need.
  • Mic 6:7-8 : 7 will Jehovah be pleased with thousands of rams, [or] with ten thousands of rivers of oil? shall I give my first-born for my transgression, the fruit of my body for the sin of my soul? 8 He hath showed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth Jehovah require of thee, but to do justly, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with thy God?
  • Phlm 1:6 : 6 that the fellowship of thy faith may become effectual, in the knowledge of every good thing which is in you, unto Christ.
  • Heb 6:10 : 10 for God is not unrighteous to forget your work and the love which ye showed toward his name, in that ye ministered unto the saints, and still do minister.
  • Heb 13:1-2 : 1 Let love of the brethren continue. 2 Forget not to show love unto strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.
  • 3 John 1:11 : 11 Beloved, imitate not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: he that doeth evil hath not seen God.
  • 1 Thess 5:15 : 15 See that none render unto any one evil for evil; but always follow after that which is good, one toward another, and toward all.
  • 2 Thess 3:13 : 13 But ye, brethren, be not weary in well-doing.
  • 1 Tim 6:18 : 18 that they do good, that they be rich in good works, that they be ready to distribute, willing to communicate;
  • Matt 25:35-40 : 35 for I was hungry, and ye gave me to eat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me in; 36 naked, and ye clothed me; I was sick, and ye visited me; I was in prison, and ye came unto me. 37 Then shall the righteous answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee hungry, and fed thee? or athirst, and gave thee drink? 38 And when saw we thee a stranger, and took thee in? or naked, and clothed thee? 39 And when saw we thee sick, or in prison, and came unto thee? 40 And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it unto one of these my brethren, [even] these least, ye did it unto me.
  • Ps 37:3 : 3 Trust in Jehovah, and do good; Dwell in the land, and feed on [his] faithfulness.
  • Ps 51:19 : 19 Then will thou delight in the sacrifices of righteousness, In burnt-offering and in whole burnt-offering: Then will they offer bullocks upon thine altar.
  • 2 Cor 9:12-13 : 12 For the ministration of this service not only filleth up the measure of the wants of the saints, but aboundeth also through many thanksgivings unto God; 13 seeing that through the proving [of you] by this ministration they glorify God for the obedience of your confession unto the gospel of Christ, and for the liberality of [your] contribution unto them and unto all;
  • Gal 6:6 : 6 But let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things.
  • Luke 18:22 : 22 And when Jesus heard it, he said unto him, One thing thou lackest yet: sell all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.
  • Acts 9:36 : 36 Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.
  • Acts 10:38 : 38 [ even] Jesus of Nazareth, how God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him.
  • Phil 4:14 : 14 Howbeit ye did well that ye had fellowship with my affliction.
  • Luke 6:35-36 : 35 But love your enemies, and do [them] good, and lend, never despairing; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be sons of the Most High: for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil. 36 Be ye merciful, even as your Father is merciful.

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  • 15Through him then let us offer up a sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of lips which make confession to his name.

  • 10for God is not unrighteous to forget your work and the love which ye showed toward his name, in that ye ministered unto the saints, and still do minister.

  • 17Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit [to them] : for they watch in behalf of your souls, as they that shall give account; that they may do this with joy, and not with grief: for this [were] unprofitable for you.

  • 7with good will doing service, as unto the Lord, and not unto men:

  • 6In whole burnt offerings and [sacrifices] for sin thou hadst no pleasure:

  • Heb 13:1-3
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    1Let love of the brethren continue.

    2Forget not to show love unto strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.

    3Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; them that are ill-treated, as being yourselves also in the body.

  • 3and will make an offering by fire unto Jehovah, a burnt-offering, or a sacrifice, to accomplish a vow, or as a freewill-offering, or in your set feasts, to make a sweet savor unto Jehovah, of the herd, or of the flock;

  • Heb 10:24-26
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    24and let us consider one another to provoke unto love and good works;

    25not forsaking our own assembling together, as the custom of some is, but exhorting [one another] ; and so much the more, as ye see the day drawing nigh.

    26For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more a sacrifice for sins,

  • 19Then will thou delight in the sacrifices of righteousness, In burnt-offering and in whole burnt-offering: Then will they offer bullocks upon thine altar.

  • 13communicating to the necessities of the saints; given to hospitality.

  • 14Offer unto God the sacrifice of thanksgiving; And pay thy vows unto the Most High:

  • 21make you perfect in every good thing to do his will, working in us that which is well-pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom [be] the glory for ever and ever. Amen.

  • 18that they do good, that they be rich in good works, that they be ready to distribute, willing to communicate;

  • 1I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, [which is] your spiritual service.

  • Rom 14:18-19
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    18For he that herein serveth Christ is well-pleasing to God, and approved of men.

    19So then let us follow after things which make for peace, and things whereby we may edify one another.

  • 6But let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things.

  • 8Saying above, Sacrifices and offerings and whole burnt offerings and [sacrifices] for sin thou wouldest not, neither hadst pleasure therein (the which are offered according to the law),

  • 5and offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving of that which is leavened, and proclaim freewill-offerings and publish them: for this pleaseth you, O ye children of Israel, saith the Lord Jehovah.

  • 16Let not then your good be evil spoken of:

  • Ps 51:16-17
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    16For thou delightest not in sacrifice; else would I give it: Thou hast no pleasure in burnt-offering.

    17The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: A broken and contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.

  • 22And Samuel said, Hath Jehovah as great delight in burnt-offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of Jehovah? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.

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    5Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, And put your trust in Jehovah.

  • 3To do righteousness and justice Is more acceptable to Jehovah than sacrifice.

  • 10So then, as we have opportunity, let us work that which is good toward all men, and especially toward them that are of the household of the faith.

  • 22And let them offer the sacrifices of thanksgiving, And declare his works with singing.

  • 3Remember all thy offerings, And accept thy burnt-sacrifice; {{Selah

  • 29And when ye sacrifice a sacrifice of thanksgiving unto Jehovah, ye shall sacrifice it that ye may be accepted.

  • 8And thou shalt say unto them, Whatsoever man there be of the house of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn among them, that offereth a burnt-offering or sacrifice,

  • 5Be ye free from the love of money; content with such things as ye have: for himself hath said, I will in no wise fail thee, neither will I in any wise forsake thee.

  • 6With a freewill-offering will I sacrifice unto thee: I will give thanks unto thy name, O Jehovah, for it is good.

  • Heb 13:9-10
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    9Be not carried away by divers and strange teachings: for it is good that the heart be established by grace; not by meats, wherein they that occupied themselves were not profited.

    10We have an altar, whereof they have no right to eat that serve the tabernacle.

  • 5Beloved, thou doest a faithful work in whatsoever thou doest toward them that are brethren and strangers withal;

  • 2Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, unto edifying.

  • 17I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, And will call upon the name of Jehovah.

  • 13seeing that through the proving [of you] by this ministration they glorify God for the obedience of your confession unto the gospel of Christ, and for the liberality of [your] contribution unto them and unto all;

  • 3But in those [sacrifices] there is a remembrance made of sins year by year.

  • 10In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honor preferring one another;

  • 17For it is better, if the will of God should so will, that ye suffer for well-doing than for evil-doing.

  • 15For so is the will of God, that by well-doing ye should put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:

  • 13But ye, brethren, be not weary in well-doing.

  • 12For if the readiness is there, [it is] acceptable according as [a man] hath, not according as [he] hath not.

  • 20But whatsoever hath a blemish, that shall ye not offer: for it shall not be acceptable for you.

  • 7[ Let] each man [do] according as he hath purposed in his heart: not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.