Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Matthew 10:12 Cross-References
Explore 5 cross-references for Matthew 10:12 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Matthew chapter 10 verse 12 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And when ye come into an house, salute it.”
Matthew 10:12 (KJV)
Commentary on Matthew 10:12
Jesus instructs greeting protocol: 'when ye come into an house, salute it' (εισερχομενοι δε εις την οικιαν ασπασασθε αυτην). 'Salute' (ασπασασθε) means greet with blessing, likely 'Shalom'—wishing peace, wholeness, and God's favor. This isn't mere politeness but spiritual transaction: offering God's peace to the household. The greeting initiates relationship and announces the kingdom's presence. Ancient greetings carried spiritual weight, not just social convention. This instruction elevates every encounter to sacred significance. Kingdom workers don't simply accomplish tasks; they carry God's...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Matthew 10:12
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“first say”
“Peace be to you”
“preaching good news of peace by Jesus Christ--he is Lord of all--”
“as though God were entreating by us. We beg you on behalf of Christ”
“and we will speak face to face. Peace be to you. The friends greet you. Greet the friends by name.”