Buying A House

Jehovah will command the blessing upon thee in thy barns, and in all that thou puttest thy hand unto; and he will bless thee in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee.

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

Delight thyself also in Jehovah; And he will give thee the desires of thy heart. — read the full passage →

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

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

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

Every place that the sole of your foot shall tread upon, to you have I given it, as I spake unto Moses.

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.

And thou shalt write them upon the door-posts of thy house, and upon thy gates. — read the full passage →

But thou shalt remember Jehovah thy God, for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth; that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers, as at this day.

For Jehovah thy God will bless thee, as he promised thee: and thou shalt lend unto many nations, but thou shalt not borrow; and thou shalt rule over many nations, but they shall not rule over thee.

For ye are to pass over the Jordan to go in to possess the land which Jehovah your God giveth you, and ye shall possess it, and dwell therein.

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

Ye shall walk in all the way which Jehovah your God hath commanded you, that ye may live, and that it may be well with you, and that ye may prolong your days in the land which ye shall possess.

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.

Now Jehovah said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father’s house, unto the land that I will show thee: — read the full passage →

The rich ruleth over the poor; And the borrower is servant to the lender.

And I gave you a land whereon thou hadst not labored, and cities which ye built not, and ye dwell therein; of vineyards and oliveyards which ye planted not do ye eat.

And I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in their own place, and be moved no more; neither shall the children of wickedness afflict them any more, as at the first, — read the full passage →

Pass through the midst of the camp, and command the people, saying, Prepare you victuals; for within three days ye are to pass over this Jordan, to go in to possess the land, which Jehovah your God giveth you to possess it.

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

When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Consider diligently him that is before thee; — read the full passage →

Be not therefore anxious, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed? — read the full passage →

Be ye free from the love of money; content with such things as ye have: for himself hath said, I will in no wise fail thee, neither will I in any wise forsake thee.

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

The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; Yea, I have a goodly heritage.

and ye shall take possession of the land, and dwell therein; for unto you have I given the land to possess it.

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

And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends by means of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when it shall fail, they may receive you into the eternal tabernacles. — read the full passage →

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

But when thou makest a feast, bid the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind: — read the full passage →

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

Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, Nor standeth in the way of sinners, Nor sitteth in the seat of scoffers: — read the full passage →

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

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

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

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:

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

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

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, Because he anointed me to preach good tidings to the poor: He hath sent me to proclaim release to the captives, And recovering of sight to the blind, To set at liberty them that are bruised, — read the full passage →

Delight thyself also in Jehovah; And he will give thee the desires of thy heart.

And they took fortified cities, and a fat land, and possessed houses full of all good things, cisterns hewn out, vineyards, and oliveyards, and fruit-trees in abundance: so they did eat, and were filled, and became fat, and delighted themselves in thy great goodness.

For no word from God shall be void of power.

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 →

She considereth a field, and buyeth it; With the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.

Oh give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever. — read the full passage →

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.

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

No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

Buy the truth, and sell it not; Yea, wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.

That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance, And that I may fill their treasuries.

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

O praise Jehovah, all ye nations; Laud him, all ye peoples. — read the full passage →

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

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

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 the king said unto Araunah, Nay; but I will verily buy it of thee at a price; neither will I offer burnt-offerings unto Jehovah my God which cost me nothing. So David bought the threshing-floor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver.

but having food and covering we shall be therewith content.

And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.

The kingdom of heaven is like unto a treasure hidden in the field; which a man found, and hid; and in his joy he goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.

And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the heaven have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.

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

We have heard with our ears, O God, Our fathers have told us, What work thou didst in their days, In the days of old. — read the full passage →

And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessedare ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God. — read the full passage →

The second is this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.

Peter began to say unto him, Lo, we have left all, and have followed thee. — read the full passage →

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

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

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.

Let not your heart be troubled: believe in God, believe also in me. — read the full passage →

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

And he that is eight days old shall be circumcised among you, every male throughout your generations, he that is born in the house, or bought with money of any foreigner that is not of thy seed.

Now Jehovah said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father’s house, unto the land that I will show thee:

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 →

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

Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom. — read the full passage →

By faith Abraham, when he was called, obeyed to go out unto a place which he was to receive for an inheritance; and he went out, not knowing whither he went. — read the full passage →

but as it is written, Things which eye saw not, and ear heard not, Andwhichentered not into the heart of man, Whatsoever things God prepared for them that love him.

and he made of one every nation of men to dwell on all the face of the earth, having determined their appointed seasons, and the bounds of their habitation;

And when the day of Pentecost was now come, they were all together in one place. — read the full passage →

Now after these things the Lord appointed seventy others, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself was about to come. — read the full passage →

And he sat down over against the treasury, and beheld how the multitude cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much. — read the full passage →

The desire of the sluggard killeth him; For his hands refuse to labor. — read the full passage →

And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Darius, that the word of Jehovah came unto Zechariah in the fourth day of the ninth month, even in Chislev. — read the full passage →

Remove far from me falsehood and lies; Give me neither poverty nor riches; Feed me with the food that is needful for me: — read the full passage →

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

Fret not thyself because of evil-doers, Neither be thou envious against them that work unrighteousness. — read the full passage →

Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, faring sumptuously every day: — read the full passage →

Now as they went on their way, he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.

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

And he said unto them, These are my words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must needs be fulfilled, which are written in the law of Moses, and the prophets, and the psalms, concerning me.

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

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

And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully: — read the full passage →

A false balance is an abomination to Jehovah; But a just weight is his delight.

And Judah and Israel dwelt safely, every man under his vine and under his fig-tree, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, all the days of Solomon.

And if thou sell aught unto thy neighbor, or buy of thy neighbor’s hand, ye shall not wrong one another.

For whosoever would save his life shall lose it; and whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel’s shall save it.

Purify me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: Wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.

And I heard as it were a voice in the midst of the four living creatures saying, A measure of wheat for a shilling, and three measures of barley for a shilling; and the oil and the wine hurt thou not.