'Welcome' in the Bible

And He said, “Truly I say to you, no prophet is welcome in his hometown.

And the seed on the rock are those who, when they hear, welcome the word with joy. Having no root, these believe for a while and depart in a time of testing.

Now when Jesus was returning, the people gave Him a warm welcome; for they had all been looking out for Him.

If they do not welcome you, when you leave that town, shake off the dust from your feet as a testimony against them.”

But they did not welcome Him, because He determined to journey to Jerusalem.

When you enter any town, and they welcome you, eat the things set before you.

When you enter any town, and they don’t welcome you, go out into its streets and say,

and this led the Pharisees and the Scribes indignantly to complain, saying, "He gives a welcome to notorious sinners, and joins them at their meals!"

I know what I’ll do so that when I’m removed from management, people will welcome me into their homes.’

And I tell you, make friends for yourselves by means of the unrighteous money so that when it fails, they may welcome you into eternal dwellings.

I assure you: Whoever does not welcome the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.”

Zacchaeus came down quickly and was glad to welcome him into his home.