He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.

He that receiveth a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet's reward; and he that receiveth a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man's reward.

And whosoever will not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off the very dust from your feet for a testimony against them.

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that receiveth whomsoever I send receiveth me; and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.

That ye receive her in the Lord, as becometh saints, and that ye assist her in whatsoever business she hath need of you: for she hath been a succourer of many, and of myself also.

Now if Timotheus come, see that he may be with you without fear: for he worketh the work of the Lord, as I also do.

Receive us; we have wronged no man, we have corrupted no man, we have defrauded no man.

Aristarchus my fellowprisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, sister's son to Barnabas, (touching whom ye received commandments: if he come unto you, receive him;)

Wherefore, if I come, I will remember his deeds which he doeth, prating against us with malicious words: and not content therewith, neither doth he himself receive the brethren, and forbiddeth them that would, and casteth them out of the church.

How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!

And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.

For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.

And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart,

And there was great joy in that city.

And how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things!

Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth?

And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;

For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth.

And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.

Who also honoured us with many honours; and when we departed, they laded us with such things as were necessary.

For they have refreshed my spirit and yours: therefore acknowledge ye them that are such.

Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.