18 Bible Verses about Entering Houses
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So they entered the house; and when they saw the babe with His mother Mary, they prostrated themselves and did Him homage, and opening their treasure-chests offered gifts to Him--gold, frankincense, and myrrh.
After this Jesus went to the house of Peter, whose mother-in-law he found ill in bed with fever.
Then on leaving the synagogue they came at once, with James and John, to the house of Simon and Andrew.
Now one of the Pharisees repeatedly invited Him to a meal at his house; so He entered the house and reclined at the table.
And when He had gone indoors, they came to Him. "Do you believe that I can do this?" He asked them. "Yes, Sir," they replied.
When He had dismissed the people and had returned to the house, His disciples came to Him with the request, "Explain to us the parable of the darnel sown in the field."
After He had left the crowd and gone indoors, His disciples began to ask Him about this figure of speech.
Then He rose and left that place and went into the neighbourhood of Tyre and Sidon. Here He entered a house and wished no one to know it, but He could not escape observation.
After the return of Jesus to the house His disciples asked Him privately, "How is it that we could not expel the spirit?"
So He came to the house, but allowed no one to go in with Him but Peter and John and James and the girl's father and mother.
To this their reply is a scornful laugh. He, however, puts them all out, takes the child's father and mother and those He has brought with Him, and enters the room where the child lies.
"Yes," he replied, and then went into the house. But before he spoke a word Jesus said, "What think you, Simon? From whom do this world's kings receive customs or capitation tax? from their own children, or from others?"
Wherever you enter a house, make it your home till you leave that place.
"Whatever house you enter, first say, 'Peace be to this house!'
"You will no sooner have entered the city," He replied, "than you will meet a man carrying a pitcher of water. Follow him into the house to which he goes,
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