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8 Bible verses about Lydia KJV

Lydia sold purple cloth, worshipped God, and had her heart opened while Paul was speaking by a river. She was the first convert in Europe recorded by name, and she immediately opened her house. These verses cover her.

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Acts 16:13 · KJV

And on the sabbath we went out of the city by a river side, where prayer was wont to be made; and we sat down, and spake unto the women which resorted thither.

Acts 16:14 · KJV

And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened, that she attended unto the things which were spoken of Paul.

Acts 16:15 · KJV

And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide there. And she constrained us.

Acts 16:40 · KJV

And they went out of the prison, and entered into the house of Lydia: and when they had seen the brethren, they comforted them, and departed.

Romans 16:2 · KJV

That ye receive her in the Lord, as becometh saints, and that ye assist her in whatsoever business she hath need of you: for she hath been a succourer of many, and of myself also.

Hebrews 13:2 · KJV

Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.

1 Peter 4:9 · KJV

Use hospitality one to another without grudging.

Proverbs 31:20 · KJV

She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.

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