Romans 12:13

distributing communicating, sharing your own with them. This was almost the first instinct of the Church of Christ; and it was felt to be connected naturally with the sublimest truths of eternity. Observe the instant transition from 1 Corinthians 15 to 1 Corinthians 16:1. Cp. Galatians 2:10; Hebrews 13:16; and below, Romans 15:25-26.

given to hospitality Lit. pursuing hospitality. Cp. Hebrews 13:2, where lit. "forget not hospitality." The duty of succouring and aiding fellow-Christians from a distance would be a chief (though by no means the only) point of the exhortation.