Matthew 10:40-42
1599 Geneva Bible
40 [a]He that receiveth you, receiveth me: and he that receiveth me, receiveth him that sent me.
41 (A)[b]He that receiveth a Prophet in [c]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 the reward of a righteous man.
42 (B)And whosoever shall give unto one of these [d]little ones to drink a cup of cold water only, in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward.
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- Matthew 10:40 God is both author and revenger of his holy ministry.
- Matthew 10:41 We shall lose nothing that we bestow upon Christ.
- Matthew 10:41 As a Prophet.
- Matthew 10:42 Which in the sight of the world are vile and abject.
Matthew 10:40-42
New International Version
40 “Anyone who welcomes you welcomes me,(A) and anyone who welcomes me welcomes the one who sent me.(B) 41 Whoever welcomes a prophet as a prophet will receive a prophet’s reward, and whoever welcomes a righteous person as a righteous person will receive a righteous person’s reward. 42 And if anyone gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones who is my disciple, truly I tell you, that person will certainly not lose their reward.”(C)
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