Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And he was afraid, and said, How dreadful is this place! this is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.
The house
Bible References
He was
Matthew 17:6
And when the disciples heard [the voice], they fell [to the ground] on their faces and became very afraid.
Luke 2:9
[Suddenly] an angel from the Lord [was seen] standing near them and the glorious presence of the Lord shone around them, and they were very afraid.
Luke 8:35
People went out to see [i.e., to find out] what had happened. And [when] they came to Jesus and found the man from whom the evil spirits had been driven out sitting down at Jesus' feet with his clothes on and perfectly sane, they were afraid.
Revelation 1:17
And when I saw Him, I fell at His feet as [though I were] dead. And He placed His right hand on me and said, "Do not be afraid; I am the First and the Last,
The house
1 Timothy 3:15
so that, if I am delayed, you will know how people ought to behave themselves in God's family, which is the church of the living God, the [supporting] column and foundation of the truth.
Hebrews 10:21
and since we have a great Priest [who is] over God's household [i.e., Christ],
1 Peter 4:17
For the time has [now] come for the house of God [the church, See I Tim. 3:15] to begin receiving judgment [i.e., by undergoing persecution], and if it starts with us [Christians], what will be the [ultimate] end of people who do not obey the Gospel of God?