'House' in the Bible

As they came into the house and saw the child with Mary his mother, they bowed down and worshiped him. They opened their treasure boxes and gave him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh.

People do not light a lamp and put it under a basket but on a lampstand, and it gives light to all in the house.

"Everyone who hears these words of mine and does them is like a wise man who built his house on rock.

The rain fell, the flood came, and the winds beat against that house, but it did not collapse because it had been founded on rock.

Everyone who hears these words of mine and does not do them is like a foolish man who built his house on sand.

The rain fell, the flood came, and the winds beat against that house, and it collapsed; it was utterly destroyed!"

Now when Jesus entered Peter's house, he saw his mother-in-law lying down, sick with a fever.

As Jesus was having a meal in Matthew's house, many tax collectors and sinners came and ate with Jesus and his disciples.

When Jesus entered the ruler's house and saw the flute players and the disorderly crowd,

When he went into the house, the blind men came to him. Jesus said to them, "Do you believe that I am able to do this?" They said to him, "Yes, Lord."

Go instead to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

As you enter the house, give it greetings.

And if the house is worthy, let your peace come on it, but if it is not worthy, let your peace return to you.

And if anyone will not welcome you or listen to your message, shake the dust off your feet as you leave that house or that town.

It is enough for the disciple to become like his teacher, and the slave like his master. If they have called the head of the house 'Beelzebul,' how much more will they defame the members of his household!

how he entered the house of God and they ate the sacred bread, which was against the law for him or his companions to eat, but only for the priests?

Now when Jesus realized what they were thinking, he said to them, "Every kingdom divided against itself is destroyed, and no town or house divided against itself will stand.

How else can someone enter a strong man's house and steal his property, unless he first ties up the strong man? Then he can thoroughly plunder the house.

Then it says, 'I will return to the home I left.' When it returns, it finds the house empty, swept clean, and put in order.

On that day after Jesus went out of the house, he sat by the lake.

Then he left the crowds and went into the house. And his disciples came to him saying, "Explain to us the parable of the weeds in the field."

Then he said to them, "Therefore every expert in the law who has been trained for the kingdom of heaven is like the owner of a house who brings out of his treasure what is new and old."

And so they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and in his own house."

So he answered, "I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel."

He said, "Yes." When Peter came into the house, Jesus spoke to him first, "What do you think, Simon? From whom do earthly kings collect tolls or taxes -- from their sons or from foreigners?"

And he said to them, "It is written, 'My house will be called a house of prayer,' but you are turning it into a den of robbers!"

Look, your house is left to you desolate!

The one on the roof must not come down to take anything out of his house,

But understand this: If the owner of the house had known at what time of night the thief was coming, he would have been alert and would not have let his house be broken into.

Now while Jesus was in Bethany at the house of Simon the leper,

He said, "Go into the city to a certain man and tell him, 'The Teacher says, "My time is near. I will observe the Passover with my disciples at your house."'"

Now the ones who had arrested Jesus led him to Caiaphas, the high priest, in whose house the experts in the law and the elders had gathered.