23 Bible Verses about Property, Houses
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"Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock. And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat upon that house, but it did not fall, because it had been founded on the rock. And every one who hears these words of mine and does not do them will be like a foolish man who built his house upon the sand;read more.
and the rain descended, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell. And great was its fall."
Yet Jesus has been counted worthy of as much more glory than Moses as the builder of a house has more honor than the house.
To this present hour we are both hungry and thirsty, and we are poorly clothed, and roughly treated, and homeless;
And Jesus said to him, "Foxes have holes and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head."
For you had compassion on the prisoners, and you joyfully accepted the plundering of your property, since you knew that you yourselves had a better possession and an abiding one.
And every one who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or lands, for my name's sake, will receive a hundredfold, and inherit eternal life.
Now as they went on their way, he entered a village; and a woman named Martha welcomed him into her house.
Then, six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany where Lazarus was, whom Jesus had raised from the dead. There they made him a supper; and Martha served, while Lazarus was one of those who sat at the table with him.
Whatever house you enter, first say, 'Peace to this house.' And if a son of peace is there, your peace will rest on him; if not, it will return to you. And remain in the same house, eating and drinking what they give, for the laborer deserves his wages. Do not go from house to house.
Now whatever village or town you enter, inquire who in it is worthy, and stay there until you go out.
And he said to them, "Where you enter a house, stay there until you leave that place.
for I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you took me in,
When she and her household had been baptized, she urged us, saying, "If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house and stay." And she prevailed upon us.
and she must be well known for her good deeds, as one who has brought up children, shown hospitality, washed the feet of the saints, relieved those in distress, and devoted herself to doing good in every way.
Do not forget to show hospitality to strangers, for by so doing some people have entertained angels without knowing it.
how I did not shrink from declaring to you anything that was profitable, and teaching you publicly and from house to house,
greet also the church that meets in their house. Greet my beloved Epaenetus, who was the first convert of Asia for Christ.
The churches of Asia send you greetings. Aquila and Prisca greet you warmly in the lord, with the church that is in their house.
Give my greetings to the brethren at Laodicea, and to Nympha and the church in her house.
But what did you go out to see? A man clothed in soft garments? Indeed, those who wear soft clothing are in kings' houses.
And he said to those who sold doves, "Take these things away! You shall not make my Father's house a house of merchandise!" His disciples remembered that it was written, "Zeal for your house will consume me."
So then you are no longer strangers and aliens, but you are fellow citizens with the saints, and are members of God's household, having been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the cornerstone,
For we are God's fellow workers; you are God's field, God's building. According to the grace of God which was given to me, like a wise master builder I laid a foundation, and another is building on it. But each man must be careful how he builds on it. For no other foundation can any one lay than the one which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.