Building A House

For every house is builded by some one; but he that built all things is God.

Except Jehovah build the house, They labor in vain that build it: Except Jehovah keep the city, The watchman waketh but in vain.

Prepare thy work without, And make it ready for thee in the field; And afterwards build thy house.

Go up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build the house; and I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified, saith Jehovah.

For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doth not first sit down and count the cost, whether he have wherewith to complete it?

And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say? — read the full passage →

Through wisdom is a house builded; And by understanding it is established;

And my people shall abide in a peaceable habitation, and in safe dwellings, and in quiet resting-places.

Through wisdom is a house builded; And by understanding it is established; — read the full passage →

And my God shall supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

And if it seem evil unto you to serve Jehovah, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve Jehovah.

And they that shall be of thee shall build the old waste places; thou shalt raise up the foundations of many generations; and thou shalt be called The repairer of the breach, The restorer of paths to dwell in.

Every one therefore that heareth these words of mine, and doeth them, shall be likened unto a wise man, who built his house upon the rock: — read the full passage →

Every wise woman buildeth her house; But the foolish plucketh it down with her own hands. — read the full passage →

For we are God’s fellow-workers: ye are God’s husbandry, God’s building.

But it came to pass that, when Sanballat heard that we were building the wall, he was wroth, and took great indignation, and mocked the Jews. — read the full passage →

Every one therefore that heareth these words of mine, and doeth them, shall be likened unto a wise man, who built his house upon the rock:

he is like a man building a house, who digged and went deep, and laid a foundation upon the rock: and when a flood arose, the stream brake against that house, and could not shake it: because it had been well builded.

therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner-stone of sure foundation: he that believeth shall not be in haste.

Thus saith Jehovah, Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: what manner of house will ye build unto me? and what place shall be my rest? — read the full passage →

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.

whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;

And they shall build houses, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and eat the fruit of them. — read the full passage →

A man’s heart deviseth his way; But Jehovah directeth his steps.

I have surely built thee a house of habitation, a place for thee to dwell in for ever.

Forget not to show love unto strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.

Blessed shalt thou be when thou comest in, and blessed shalt thou be when thou goest out.

Whoseadorninglet it not be the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on apparel; — read the full passage →

unto whom coming, a living stone, rejected indeed of men, but with God elect, precious, — read the full passage →

For other foundation can no man lay than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.

and the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon the rock.

now therefore let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may continue for ever before thee; for thou, O Lord Jehovah, hast spoken it: and with thy blessing let the house of thy servant be blessed for ever.

and above all these things put on love, which is the bond of perfectness.

being built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the chief corner stone; — read the full passage →

These things have I spoken unto you, that in me ye may have peace. In the world ye have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding: — read the full passage →

being built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the chief corner stone;

So then ye are no more strangers and sojourners, but ye are fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the household of God, — read the full passage →

and thus shall ye say to him that liveth in prosperity, Peace be unto thee, and peace be to thy house, and peace be unto all that thou hast.

And every one that heareth these words of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, who built his house upon the sand:

Is it a time for you yourselves to dwell in your ceiled houses, while this house lieth waste?

For he hath been counted worthy of more glory than Moses, by so much as he that built the house hath more honor than the house.

Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

And Solomon made affinity with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh’s daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of Jehovah, and the wall of Jerusalem round about.

And into whatsoever house ye shall enter, first say, Peace be to this house.

Every wise woman buildeth her house; But the foolish plucketh it down with her own hands.

Now mine eyes shall be open, and mine ears attent, unto the prayer that is made in this place. — read the full passage →

For we know that if the earthly house of our tabernacle be dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in the heavens.

Oh taste and see that Jehovah is good: Blessed is the man that taketh refuge in him.

If any man thinketh that he knoweth anything, he knoweth not yet as he ought to know; — read the full passage →

And I also say unto thee, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.

Build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.

He maketh the barren woman to keep house, And to bea joyful mother of children. Praise ye Jehovah.

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John; — read the full passage →

Every one that cometh unto me, and heareth my words, and doeth them, I will show you to whom he is like: — read the full passage →

Finally, be ye all likeminded, compassionate, loving as brethren, tenderhearted, humbleminded:

Every one that cometh unto me, and heareth my words, and doeth them, I will show you to whom he is like:

Take heed that ye do not your righteousness before men, to be seen of them: else ye have no reward with your Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →

In all thy ways acknowledge him, And he will direct thy paths.

Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an ensample to them that believe, in word, in manner of life, in love, in faith, in purity.

According to the grace of God which was given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder I laid a foundation; and another buildeth thereon. But let each man take heed how he buildeth thereon. — read the full passage →

And Peter said unto them, Repent ye, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ unto the remission of your sins; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Forasmuch therefore as ye trample upon the poor, and take exactions from him of wheat: ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them; ye have planted pleasant vineyards, but ye shall not drink the wine thereof.

Wisdom hath builded her house; She hath hewn out her seven pillars:

The curse of Jehovah is in the house of the wicked; But he blesseth the habitation of the righteous.

Jehovah bless thee, and keep thee: — read the full passage →

Because it is contained in scripture, Behold, I lay in Zion a chief corner stone, elect, precious: And he that believeth on him shall not be put to shame.

If then ye were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →

And when he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him. — read the full passage →

But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.

But if any of you lacketh wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all liberally and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

but if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how men ought to behave themselves in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

For we are God’s fellow-workers: ye are God’s husbandry, God’s building. — read the full passage →

Jehovah is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; My God, my rock, in whom I will take refuge; My shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower.

And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be upon thy heart; — read the full passage →

Put on therefore, as God’s elect, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, longsuffering;

For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members have not the same office:

And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Beroea: who when they were come thither went into the synagogue of the Jews. — read the full passage →

Be of the same mind one toward another. Set not your mind on high things, but condescend to things that are lowly. Be not wise in your own conceits.

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →

For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.

When thou liest down, thou shalt not be afraid: Yea, thou shalt lie down, and thy sleep shall be sweet.

For the gaining of it is better than the gaining of silver, And the profit thereof than fine gold.

We love, because he first loved us.

Wherefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as also ye do.

Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, unto edifying.

communicating to the necessities of the saints; given to hospitality.

In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honor preferring one another;

For no word from God shall be void of power.

Give us this day our daily bread.

Jehovah bless thee, and keep thee: — read the full passage →

Render to no man evil for evil. Take thought for things honorable in the sight of all men.

And day by day, continuing stedfastly with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread at home, they took their food with gladness and singleness of heart,

For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured unto you.