Romans 16:2

Paul asks the Romans to welcome Phoebe in the Lord and help her in whatever she needs, for she has been a benefactor of many, including Paul himself. The church should honor and assist faithful servants.

Cross-references · 22

• Phil 2:29Receive him therefore in the Lord with all gladness; and hold such in reputation:
• Phil 1:27Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;
• Matt 10:40–42He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.
• Titus 2:3The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;
• Col 4:10Aristarchus my fellowprisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, sister’s son to Barnabas, (touching whom ye received commandments: if he come unto you, receive him;)
• 2 Tim 1:18The Lord grant unto him that he may find mercy of the Lord in that day: and in how many things he ministered unto me at Ephesus, thou knowest very well.
• Acts 9:39Then Peter arose and went with them. When he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and shewing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them.
• Acts 9:41And he gave her his hand, and lifted her up, and when he had called the saints and widows, presented her alive.
• Eph 5:3But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;
• Matt 25:40And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.
• 1 Tim 2:10But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works.
• Acts 9:36Now 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.
• Phlm 1:12Whom I have sent again: thou therefore receive him, that is, mine own bowels:
• Rom 16:23Gaius mine host, and of the whole church, saluteth you. Erastus the chamberlain of the city saluteth you, and Quartus a brother.
• Rom 16:3–4Greet Priscilla and Aquila my helpers in Christ Jesus:
• 2 Jn 1:10If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed:
• Rom 16:9Salute Urbane, our helper in Christ, and Stachys my beloved.
• Rom 16:6Greet Mary, who bestowed much labour on us.
• Phlm 1:17If thou count me therefore a partner, receive him as myself.
• Rom 15:7Wherefore receive ye one another, as Christ also received us to the glory of God.
• Phil 4:14–19Notwithstanding ye have well done, that ye did communicate with my affliction.
• 3 Jn 1:5–10Beloved, thou doest faithfully whatsoever thou doest to the brethren, and to strangers;

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