HOSPITALITY

(See also Generosity; Guests; Kindness; Love)

accepting: g64 2/22 20-21

honoring invitations accepted: g78 2/22 3-4; w75 360

Africa: g78 5/22 9-12

ancient customs: w75 359; g65 9/8 7

appreciation for: w75 360; w61 363

benefits: km 2/83 3; w80 11/15 7

congregation meetings: km 3/78 4; km 7/78 3; w72 409-410; km 10/71 7; yb70 293-294; w62 469-470; w61 299-300, 304, 336-337

customs vary: g71 10/22 6

discussion: km 2/83 3; w79 5/1 3-4; w75 359-360; km 9/75 7; w73 372; w73 599-600; g73 11/22 13-15; ad 795-797; w57 49-62

display: w74 440

to brothers and outsiders: km 2/83 3

to traveling overseers: w79 2/15 22-23; w75 360

examples: g80 12/22 18, 26; w75 359-360; yb74 43-44; te 145; w69 564; w68 126; yb68 204-205; g68 8/22 23-24; yb67 150, 300; w65 350; yb65 191-192, 249; w64 176-177; yb64 228; w61 127; ns 141; yb61 97; g61 6/8 24-25; w60 368; g59 11/8 20; g58 9/22 18; w57 50-53, 56-60; w54 526; wl 268

Belgian brothers’ hospitality to Portuguese delegates: yb83 232

Bethel’s hospitality to firemen during hotel fire: g80 6/22 25-27

Gaius: w83 4/1 27-28

meaning of term: w57 49; w43 148

opportunities for: w80 9/15 22; bw 183; w75 360

proper conduct as a guest: w74 61; w73 599-600; g73 3/22 6; g73 11/22 14-15; g72 9/8 26; w71 199-200; g64 2/22 20-23

social gatherings: km 7/74 3

spongers: w57 57

“without grumbling” (1Pe 4:8, 9): w80 3/15 23; w73 372