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.

Bible References

He was

Exodus 3:6
He added, "I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob." Then Moses hid his face, because he was afraid to look at God.
Judges 13:22
Manoah said to his wife, "We will certainly die, because we have seen a supernatural being!"
Matthew 17:6
When the disciples heard this, they were overwhelmed with fear and threw themselves down with their faces to the ground.
Luke 2:9
An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were absolutely terrified.
Luke 8:35
So the people went out to see what had happened, and they came to Jesus. They found the man from whom the demons had gone out, sitting at Jesus' feet, clothed and in his right mind, and they were afraid.
Revelation 1:17
When I saw him I fell down at his feet as though I were dead, but he placed his right hand on me and said: "Do not be afraid! I am the first and the last,

The house

Genesis 28:22
Then this stone that I have set up as a sacred stone will be the house of God, and I will surely give you back a tenth of everything you give me."
Genesis 35:1
Then God said to Jacob, "Go up at once to Bethel and live there. Make an altar there to God, who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau."
2 Chronicles 5:14
The priests could not carry out their duties because of the cloud; the Lord's splendor filled God's temple.
Ecclesiastes 5:1
Be careful what you do when you go to the temple of God; draw near to listen rather than to offer a sacrifice like fools, for they do not realize that they are doing wrong.
1 Timothy 3:15
in case I am delayed, to let you know how people ought to conduct themselves in the household of God, because it is the church of the living God, the support and bulwark of the truth.
Hebrews 10:21
and since we have a great priest over the house of God,
1 Peter 4:17
For it is time for judgment to begin, starting with the house of God. And if it starts with us, what will be the fate of those who are disobedient to the gospel of God?

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