He that receiveth a prophet] A minister.
in the name of a prophet] Not for kinred, or civill respects, but because he is Gods messenger.
shall receive a prophets reward] Such a reward as a prophet shall have: or, as is sit for him that hath relieved a prophet, and so furthered Gods service in an extraordinary manner.
a righteous man] A man fearing God, and of a good progresse in religion, Matthew 13:17.