Hebrews 13:16

World English Bible (2000)

But don't forget to be doing good and sharing, 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, a sweet-smelling fragrance, an acceptable and well-pleasing sacrifice to God.
  • Rom 12:13 : 13 contributing to the needs of the saints; given to hospitality.
  • Gal 6:10 : 10 So then, as we have opportunity, let's do what is good toward all men, and especially toward those who are of the household of the faith.
  • Eph 4:28 : 28 Let him who stole steal no more; but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have something to give to him who has need.
  • Mic 6:7-8 : 7 Will Yahweh be pleased with thousands of rams? With tens of thousands of rivers of oil? Shall I give my firstborn for my disobedience? The fruit of my body for the sin of my soul? 8 He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does Yahweh require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?
  • Phlm 1:6 : 6 that the fellowship of your faith may become effective, in the knowledge of every good thing which is in us in Christ Jesus.
  • Heb 6:10 : 10 For God is not unrighteous, so as to forget your work and the labor of love which you showed toward his name, in that you served the saints, and still do serve them.
  • Heb 13:1-2 : 1 Let brotherly love continue. 2 Don't forget to show hospitality to strangers, for in doing so, some have entertained angels without knowing it.
  • 3 John 1:11 : 11 Beloved, don't imitate that which is evil, but that which is good. He who does good is of God. He who does evil hasn't seen God.
  • 1 Thess 5:15 : 15 See that no one returns evil for evil to anyone, but always follow after that which is good, for one another, and for all.
  • 2 Thess 3:13 : 13 But you, brothers, don't be weary in doing well.
  • 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 you gave me food to eat. I was thirsty, and you gave me drink. I was a stranger, and you took me in. 36 I was naked, and you clothed me. I was sick, and you visited me. I was in prison, and you came to me.' 37 "Then the righteous will answer him, saying, 'Lord, when did we see you hungry, and feed you; or thirsty, and give you a drink? 38 When did we see you as a stranger, and take you in; or naked, and clothe you? 39 When did we see you sick, or in prison, and come to you?' 40 "The King will answer them, 'Most certainly I tell you, inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.'
  • Ps 37:3 : 3 Trust in Yahweh, and do good. Dwell in the land, and enjoy safe pasture.
  • Ps 51:19 : 19 Then you will delight in the sacrifices of righteousness, in burnt offerings and in whole burnt offerings. Then they will offer bulls on your altar. For the Chief Musician. A contemplation by David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, "David has come to Abimelech's house."
  • 2 Cor 9:12-13 : 12 For this service of giving that you perform not only makes up for lack among the saints, but abounds also through many givings of thanks to God; 13 seeing that through the proof given by this service, they glorify God for the obedience of your confession to the Good News of Christ, and for the liberality of your contribution to them and to all;
  • Gal 6:6 : 6 But let him who is taught in the word share all good things with him who teaches.
  • Luke 18:22 : 22 When Jesus heard these things, he said to him, "You still lack one thing. Sell all that you have, and distribute it to the poor. You will have treasure in heaven. Come, follow me."
  • Acts 9:36 : 36 Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which when translated, means Dorcas. This woman was full of good works and acts of mercy 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 who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.
  • Phil 4:14 : 14 However you did well that you shared in my affliction.
  • Luke 6:35-36 : 35 But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back; and your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High; for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil. 36 Therefore be merciful, even as your Father is also merciful.

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

  • 10 For God is not unrighteous, so as to forget your work and the labor of love which you showed toward his name, in that you served the saints, and still do serve them.

  • 17 Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they watch on behalf of your souls, as those who will give account, that they may do this with joy, and not with groaning, for that would be unprofitable for you.

  • 7 with good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men;

  • 6 You had no pleasure in whole burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin.

  • Heb 13:1-3
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    1 Let brotherly love continue.

    2 Don't forget to show hospitality to strangers, for in doing so, some have entertained angels without knowing it.

    3 Remember those who are in bonds, as bound with them; and those who are ill-treated, since you are also in the body.

  • 3 and will make an offering by fire to Yahweh, a burnt offering, or a sacrifice, to accomplish a vow, or as a freewill offering, or in your set feasts, to make a pleasant aroma to Yahweh, of the herd, or of the flock;

  • Heb 10:24-26
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    24 Let us consider how to provoke one another to love and good works,

    25 not forsaking our own assembling together, as the custom of some is, but exhorting one another; and so much the more, as you see the Day approaching.

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

  • 19 Then you will delight in the sacrifices of righteousness, in burnt offerings and in whole burnt offerings. Then they will offer bulls on your altar. For the Chief Musician. A contemplation by David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, "David has come to Abimelech's house."

  • 13 contributing to the needs of the saints; given to hospitality.

  • 14 Offer to God the sacrifice of thanksgiving. Pay your vows to the Most High.

  • 21 make you complete in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

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

  • 1 Therefore I urge you, brothers, 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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    18 For he who serves Christ in these things is acceptable to God and approved by men.

    19 So then, let us follow after things which make for peace, and things by which we may build one another up.

  • 6 But let him who is taught in the word share all good things with him who teaches.

  • 8 Previously saying, "Sacrifices and offerings and whole burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin you didn't desire, neither had pleasure in them" (those which are offered according to the law),

  • 5 offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving of that which is leavened, and proclaim free will offerings and brag about them: for this pleases you, you children of Israel," says the Lord Yahweh.

  • 16 Then don't let your good be slandered,

  • Ps 51:16-17
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    16 For you don't delight in sacrifice, or else I would give it. You have no pleasure in burnt offering.

    17 The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit. A broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.

  • 22 Samuel said, "Has Yahweh as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of Yahweh? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to listen than the fat of rams.

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    5 Offer the sacrifices of righteousness. Put your trust in Yahweh.

  • 3 To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to Yahweh than sacrifice.

  • 10 So then, as we have opportunity, let's do what is good toward all men, and especially toward those who are of the household of the faith.

  • 22 Let them offer the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with singing.

  • 3 remember all your offerings, and accept your burnt sacrifice. Selah.

  • 29 "When you sacrifice a sacrifice of thanksgiving to Yahweh, you shall sacrifice it so that you may be accepted.

  • 8 "You shall say to them, 'Any man there is of the house of Israel, or of the strangers who live as foreigners among them, who offers a burnt offering or sacrifice,

  • 5 Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, "I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you."

  • 6 With a free will offering, I will sacrifice to you. I will give thanks to your name, Yahweh, for it is good.

  • Heb 13:9-10
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    9 Don't be carried away by various and strange teachings, for it is good that the heart be established by grace, not by food, through which those who were so occupied were not benefited.

    10 We have an altar from which those who serve the holy tabernacle have no right to eat.

  • 5 Beloved, you do a faithful work in whatever you accomplish for those who are brothers and strangers.

  • 2 Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, to be building him up.

  • 17 I will offer to you the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call on the name of Yahweh.

  • 13 seeing that through the proof given by this service, they glorify God for the obedience of your confession to the Good News of Christ, and for the liberality of your contribution to them and to all;

  • 3 But in those sacrifices there is a yearly reminder of sins.

  • 10 In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate one to another; in honor preferring one another;

  • 17 For it is better, if it is God's will, that you suffer for doing well than for doing evil.

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

  • 13 But you, brothers, don't be weary in doing well.

  • 12 For if the readiness is there, it is acceptable according to what you have, not according to what you don't have.

  • 20 But whatever has a blemish, that you shall not offer: for it shall not be acceptable for you.

  • 7 Let each man give according as he has determined in his heart; not grudgingly, or under compulsion; for God loves a cheerful giver.