Using hospitality

(φιλοξενο). "Friendly to strangers," old word (from φιλοσ, ξενος), in N.T. only here and 1 Timoteo 3:2; Tito 1:8. No verb here in the Greek.Without murmuring

(ανευ γογγυσμου). Like χωρις γογγυσμων in Filipenses 2:14. Complaint spoils hospitality. Jesus enjoined the entertainment of strangers (Mateo 25:35). Inns were rare and very poor. Hospitality made mission work possible (3 Juan 1:5).

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