Genesis 28:17

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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.

He was

The house

1 Peter 4:17

Bible References

He was

And he said, I am the God of your fathers, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob. And Moses kept his face covered for fear of looking on God.

And Manoah said to his wife, Death will certainly be our fate, for it is a god whom we have seen.

And at these words the disciples went down on their faces in great fear.

And an angel of the Lord came to them, and the glory of the Lord was shining round about them: and fear came on them.

And they went out to see what had taken place, and they came to Jesus and saw the man out of whom the evil spirits had gone, seated, clothed and with full use of his senses, at the feet of Jesus; and fear came on them.

And when I saw him, I went down on my face at his feet as one dead. And he put his right hand on me, saying, Have no fear; I am the first and the last and the Living one;

The house

And this stone which I have put up for a pillar will be God's house: and of all you give me, I will give a tenth part to you.

And God said to Jacob, Go up now to Beth-el and make your living-place there: and put up an altar there to the God who came to you when you were in flight from your brother Esau.

So that the priests were not able to keep their places to do their work because of the cloud; for the house of God was full of the glory of the Lord.

Put your feet down with care when you go to the house of God, for it is better to give ear than to make the burned offerings of the foolish, whose knowledge is only of doing evil.

But if I am long in coming, this will make clear to you what behaviour is right for men in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and base of what is true.

And having a great priest over the house of God,

For the time has come for the judging, starting with the church of God; but if it makes a start with us, what will be the end of those who are not under the rule of God?