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Hospitality One to Another

1 Peter 4:9

 

1 Peter 4:7-10

9Be hospitable to one another without grumbling.

 

Introduction:

A.   The Exhortations

1.   1 Peter 4:9

2.   Romans 12:13

3.   Titus 1:7‑8

 

B.   The Meaning of the word

philoxenos

a)   philos = brotherly love

b)   xenos = a stranger.

c)   hospitality = a brotherly love toward strangers

 

The Biblical Application of Hospitality

Hospitality Usually Involved a House

With Whom Are We to Be Hospitable? (Deuteronomy 10:18-19; Luke 10:25-37)

 

Hindrances to Hospitality

Motives (Matthew 12:30)

Time (Ephesians 5:16; Colossians 4:5)

 

Why Hospitality?

 

Fervent Love (1 Peter 4:8-9)

 

 

The Rewards and Consequences

Blessings Unknown! (Hebrews 13:2)

A Criterion for Judgement (Matthew 25:31-46)

 

 

 

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