17 Bible Verses about House Of God

which our fathers, who were with Joshua, received by succession, and brought into the land possessed by the Gentiles, whom God continued to drive out from the face of our fathers till the -days of David, who found favor before God, and desired to find a dwelling-place for the God of Jacob. But Solomon built him a house.

and said to them: It is written, My house shall be called a house of prayer; but you have made it a den of robbers.

And he taught, saying to them: Is it not written, My house shall be called the house of prayer for all nations? But you have made it a den of robbers.

and said to them: It is written, My house is a house of prayer; but you have made it a den of robbers.

Know you not that you are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?

And because you are sons, God has sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.

Yet the Most High dwells not in temples made with hands, as says the prophet:

God, who made the world, and all things that are in it, being Lord of heaven and earth, dwells not in temples made with hands;

Know you not that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit, which you have from God, and that you are not your own?

who has also set his seal upon us, and given us the earnest of the Spirit in our hearts.

What has a temple of God in common with one of idols? For you are the temple of the living God, as God has said: I will dwell in them, and walk among them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.

that Christ may dwell in your hearts through the faith;

but Christ, as a Son over his own house; whose house we are, if we hold the confidence and the joy of our hope firm to the end.

Now, therefore, you are no longer strangers and sojourners, but fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the household of God, having been builded upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner-stone, in whom the whole building, compactly fitted together, grows into a holy temple in the Lord;read more.
in whom you also are builded together, for a dwelling-place of God by his Spirit.

Coming to him as to a living stone, rejected indeed by man, but in the sight of God, chosen and precious, you, also, as living stones, are built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, that you may offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.