he tell you to give something for others who are in need, let no one condemn him. 12. Anyone coming in the name of the Lord80 must be welcomed; but, after that, test him and find out—you will of course use your discretion either for or against him.81 2 If the arrival is a transient visitor, assist him as much as you can, but he may not stay with you more than two days, or, if necessary, three. 3 But if he intends to settle among you, then, in case he is a craftsman, let him work for his living;82
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