² The local people^(A) showed us extraordinary kindness. They lit a fire and took us all in, since it was raining and cold.

¹⁵ For if their rejection brings reconciliation^(A) to the world, what will their acceptance mean but life from the dead?^(B)

Glorifying God Together

⁷ Therefore welcome one another,^(A) just as^[a] Christ also welcomed you, to the glory of God.