Hebrews 13:16

Where it is preached

1. Till He Come · Charles H. Spurgeon

   The Spiced Wine of My Pomegranate cites Hebrews xiii. 16

   …of saints to relieve their poor by communicating to them.” The same word is employed in Hebrews xiii. 16, and is there translated by the word “communicate.” “But to do good, and to communicate…

2. All Things for Good · Thomas Watson

   Exhortations to those who are called cites Heb. xiii. 16

   …calling is to walk influentially — to do good to others, and to be rich in acts of mercy (Heb. xiii. 16). Good works honour religion. As Mary poured the ointment on Christ, so by good works we…

3. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

   Book 3, Chapter 4 — Penitence, as Explained in the Sophistical Jargon of the Schoolmen, Widely Different from the Purity Required by the Gospel cites Heb. 13:16

   …kindness and humanity, reminds us, that “with such sacrifices God is well pleased,” (Heb. 13:16). And indeed when Christ, rebuking the Pharisees because, intent merely on the outside of…

4. Holiness · J. C. Ryle

   Sanctification cites Heb. xiii. 16

   …imperfect, are pleasing in the sight of God. “With such sacrifices God is well pleased.” (Heb. xiii. 16.) “Obey your parents, for this is well pleasing to the Lord.” (Col. iii. 20.) “We do…

5. Holiness · J. C. Ryle

   Growth cites Heb. xiii. 16

   …Scripture says there are sacrifices with which “God is well-pleased.” (1 Thess. iv. 1; Heb. xiii. 16.) The husbandman loves to see the plants on which he has bestowed labour flourishing and…

6. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

   Book 3, Chapter 15 — The Boasted Merit of Works Subversive Both of the Glory of God, in Bestowing Righteousness, and of the Certainty of Salvation cites Heb. 13:16

   …“To do good and communicate forget not; for with such sacrifices God is well pleased,” (Heb. 13:16). I now renounce my right to repudiate the authority of Ecclesiasticus; but I deny that…

7. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

   Book 4, Chapter 18 — Of the Popish Mass cites Heb. 13:16

   …Thus to do good and communicate are called sacrifices with which God is well pleased (Heb. 13:16). Thus the kindness of the Philippians in relieving Paul’s want is called “an odour of a…