13 But when thou makest an entertainment, invite the poor, the maimed, the lame and the blind,
Luke 14:13 Cross References - Thomson
Deuteronomy 14:29
29 and the Levite shall come, because he hath no portion nor lot with thee, and the proselyte, and the orphan, and the widow, who is in thy cities, and they shall eat and be filled, that the Lord thy God may bless thee in all the works which thou dost.
Deuteronomy 16:11
11 And thou shalt rejoice before the Lord thy God, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, thy man servant, and thy maid servant, and the Levite, and the stranger, and the orphan, and the widow who is among you, in the place which the Lord thy God shall chuse for his name to be there invoked.
Deuteronomy 16:14
14 thou shalt rejoice at this thy festival, thou and thy son, and thy daughter, thy man servant, and thy maid servant, and the Levite, and the stranger, and the orphan, and the widow, who is in thy cities.
Deuteronomy 26:12-13
12 And when thou hast finished tything the tenth of all thy produce in the third year, thou shalt give another tenth to the Levite, and the proselyte, and the orphan, and the widow; that they may eat in thy cities, and be regaled.
13 Then thou shalt say before the Lord thy God, I have removed the hallowed things clean out of my house, and have given them to the Levite, and the proselyte, and the orphan, and the widow, according to all the commands which thou hast commanded me. I have not transgressed thy command, nor forgot it.
2 Samuel 6:19
19 and distributed to all the people through the whole host of Israel, from Dan to Bersabee, both to the men and women, to every one a piece of bread, and a piece of roasted meat, and a sweet cake baked in the pan. Then all the people departed, every one to his house,
2 Chronicles 30:24
24 For Ezekias, in behalf of Juda, set apart for the congregation, a thousand beeves, and seven thousand sheep; and the chiefs, in behalf of the people, set apart a thousand beeves, and ten thousand sheep; and the dedications of the priests were abundant.
Nehemiah 8:10
10 then he said to them, Go, eat dainty meats, and drink sweet wine and send portions to them who have none, for this day is holy to the Lord; and do not despond; for the Lord is our strength.
Nehemiah 8:12
12 So all the people went away to eat and drink, and send portions and make great joy, because they had gained knowledge by the words which were explained to them.
Job 29:13
13 The blessing of him who was perishing came upon me: and the mouth of the widow blessed me.
Job 29:15-16
Job 31:16-20
16 Far from depriving the poor of what they had, or causing the heart of a widow to fail;
17 if I have eaten my morsel alone, and have not shared it with the orphan;
18 [for from my youth I as a father nourished them, and was their guide from my mother's womb]
19 If I have seen the naked perishing and have not clothed them;
20 and if the poor have not blessed me, and their shoulders been warmed with the fleece of my lambs;
Proverbs 3:9-10
Proverbs 14:31
31 He who oppresseth the poor, provoketh his maker; but he who honoureth him, compassionateth the distressed.
Proverbs 31:6-7
Isaiah 58:7
7 deal out thy bread to the hungry, and take into thy house the poor who have no shelter; if thou seest one naked, clothe him, and look not scornfully on dependants of thy race;
Isaiah 58:10
10 and from thy soul give bread to the hungry and satisfy an afflicted soul; then shall thy light spring up in darkness; and thy darkness shall be as the noon day:
Matthew 14:14-21
14 And when Jesus landed he saw a great multitude, and had compassion on them, and healed their sick.
15 And towards evening his disciples accosted him, saying, This is a desert place and the hour is now past, dismiss the multitude that they may go to the villages and buy themselves victuals.
16 And Jesus said to them, They need not go. Give them, ye yourselves, something to eat.
17 And they said, We have here only five loaves and two fishes.
18 Whereupon he said, Bring them hither to me.
19 Then he ordered the multitude to arrange themselves, as at table, on the grass. And having taken the five loaves and the two fishes, he looked up to heaven and pronounced a blessing. Then he brake and gave the loaves to the disciples and the disciples [distributed] them to the multitudes.
20 And they all ate and were satisfied. And there were carried away twelve panniers full of the fragments which remained.
21 Now they who had eaten were about five thousand men, besides women and children.
Matthew 15:32-39
32 Then Jesus called his disciples and said, I have compassion on the multitude, because they have attended me now three days, and have nothing to eat. I will not send them away fasting.
33 Perhaps they may faint on the road. Thereupon his disciples say to him, Whence can we get loaves enough, in a wilderness, to satisfy so great a multitude?
34 And Jesus saith to them, How many loaves have you? And they said, Seven, and a few small fishes.
35 Then commanding the multitude to recline on the ground,
36 he took the seven loaves and the fishes, and having given thanks, he broke and gave to his disciples; and the disciples [distributed] to the people.
37 And when they had all eaten and were satisfied, there were carried off seven baskets full of the fragments left.
38 Now they who had eaten were about four thousand men, besides women and children.
39 Then having dismissed the multitude, he embarked and came to the coast of Magdala.
Matthew 22:10
10 Accordingly the servants went out to the highway and assembled all that they met, bad and good. And the wedding was plentifully supplied with guests.
Luke 11:41
41 But with respect to the things in it, give alms, and behold they are all clean to you.
Luke 14:21
21 So the servant came and told his master these things. And the master of the family, being incensed, said to his servant, Go out quickly to the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in hither the poor and the maimed, and the lame, and the blind.
Acts 2:44-45
Acts 4:34-35
Acts 9:39
39 Accordingly Peter arose and went with them. And when he came they took him up to the upper room. And all the widows stood by him, weeping and shewing the tunicks and mantles which Dorcas had made while she was with them.
Romans 12:13-16
13 administering to the wants of the saints; cultivating hospitality:
14 Bless them who persecute you"bless and curse not.
15 Set your hearts on this with respect to each other"to rejoice with them who rejoice, and to weep with them who weep.
16 Set not your minds on high things, but accommodate yourselves to things which are low. Be not wise in your own conceits.
1 Timothy 3:2
2 The overseer therefore ought to be blameless, the husband of one wife, sober, discreet, well behaved, hospitable, qualified to teach,
1 Timothy 5:10
10 is she eminent for good works? Hath she brought up children? Hath she exercised hospitality? Hath she washed the feet of the saints? Hath she assisted the afflicted? Hath she been assiduous to perform every good work?
Titus 1:8
8 but a lover of hospitality, a lover of goodness, sober, just, holy, temperate,
Philemon 1:7
7 For we have great joy and comfort for this love of thine, because the bowels of the saints are refreshed by thee, brother.
Hebrews 13:2
2 Be not unmindful of hospitality; for by this some have unknowingly entertained angels.