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Mark 9:41 Cross-References
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“For whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward.”
Mark 9:41 (KJV)
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Jesus promised: 'whosoever shall give you a cup of water to drink in my name, because ye belong to Christ, verily I say unto you, he shall not lose his reward' (ὃς γὰρ ἂν ποτίσῃ ὑμᾶς ποτήριον ὕδατος ἐν ὀνόματί μου, ὅτι Χριστοῦ ἐστε, ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν ὅτι οὐ μὴ ἀπολέσῃ τὸν μισθὸν αὐτοῦ). A cup of water is minimal hospitality—least expensive kindness. Yet even this small act done 'in my name' (ἐν ὀνόματί μου, because of Christ) receives divine reward. The phrase 'because ye belong to Christ' (Christou este, Χριστοῦ ἐστε) shows the recipient's identity determines the gift's significance. Kindness to...
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Cross-References for Mark 9:41
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“most certainly I tell you he will in no way lose his reward.,And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.,,,,,,,,”