Religion
Matthew 10:40: Who to His Saviour's messengers
From Short Hymns on Select Passages of the Holy Scriptures (1762) · Osborn ed., vol. 10 (1871)
Religion
Who to His Saviour's messengers
An hospitable welcome gives.
Receives, not angels unawares.
But Christ and God Himself receives:
Come then, and bring the Crucified,
Come all who preach His pardoning word,
My house, my arms I open wide.
My heart to entertain your Lord.
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