Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour.
Vessels
And some to honour
General references
Bible References
In a
1 Corinthians 3:9
For we are God's co-laborers; you are God's field, God's building.
Ephesians 2:22
in which you also are built up together for a spiritual habitation of God.
1 Timothy 3:15
but if I delay, that you may know how you ought to conduct yourself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.
Hebrews 3:2
who is faithful to him that appointed him, as also Moses was in his house.
1 Peter 2:5
do you also yourselves be built up living stones, a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer spiritual sacrifices well pleasing to God through Jesus Christ,
Vessels
2 Corinthians 4:7
But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God and not of us,
And some to honour
Romans 9:21
or has not the potter a right, in respect to the clay, to make of the same mass one vessel to honor and another to dishonor?
General references
Acts 5:1
And one Ananias by name, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,