House Blessings

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

Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established: — read the full passage →

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

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

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

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

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.

The curse of the Lord is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.

Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:

And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:

Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is. — read the full passage →

Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house.

But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.

O taste and see that the Lord is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him.

And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;

Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.

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

And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.

Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.

And now, O Lord God, thou art that God, and thy words be true, and thou hast promised this goodness unto thy servant: — read the full passage →

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

Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:

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

The Lord bless thee, and keep thee:

Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain. — read the full passage →

I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety.

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:

Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. — read the full passage →

But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you, — read the full passage →

A man’s heart deviseth his way: but the Lord directeth his steps.

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

Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the Lord of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.

Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men!

The Lord shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul. — read the full passage →

And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;

Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.

There shall no evil befall thee, neither shall any plague come nigh thy dwelling. — read the full passage →

And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.

Jesus saith unto him, Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed.

Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.

For now have I chosen and sanctified this house, that my name may be there for ever: and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually.

Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel.

Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord: — read the full passage →

Bless them which persecute you: bless, and curse not.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.

And I will shake all nations, and the desire of all nations shall come: and I will fill this house with glory, saith the Lord of hosts. — read the full passage →

Blessed shalt thou be in the city, and blessed shalt thou be in the field. — read the full passage →

I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help. — read the full passage →

Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established.

Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

I have surely built thee an house to dwell in, a settled place for thee to abide in for ever.

And it was told king David, saying, The Lord hath blessed the house of Obed–edom, and all that pertaineth unto him, because of the ark of God. So David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed–edom into the city of David with gladness.

He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the Lord.

With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;

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

God shall bless us; and all the ends of the earth shall fear him.

And ye shall serve the Lord your God, and he shall bless thy bread, and thy water; and I will take sickness away from the midst of thee.

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

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all. Amen. The second epistle to the Corinthians was written from Philippi, a city of Macedonia, by Titus and Lucas.

He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the Lord, happy is he.

Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the Lord for ever.

A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is evil: for of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaketh.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, — read the full passage →

And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the Lord thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the Lord thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth:

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

In that I command thee this day to love the Lord thy God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his judgments, that thou mayest live and multiply: and the Lord thy God shall bless thee in the land whither thou goest to possess it.

The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Amen. Written from Rome to Philemon, by Onesimus a servant.

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

The Lord shall preserve thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth, and even for evermore.

And all these blessings shall come on thee, and overtake thee, if thou shalt hearken unto the voice of the Lord thy God.

And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: — read the full passage →

And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:

The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. — read the full passage →

Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: — read the full passage →

And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace.

Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.

And he will love thee, and bless thee, and multiply thee: he will also bless the fruit of thy womb, and the fruit of thy land, thy corn, and thy wine, and thine oil, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep, in the land which he sware unto thy fathers to give thee.

Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.

As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him: — read the full passage →

Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall: — read the full passage →

In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.

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

But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine: — read the full passage →

For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways.

The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him. — read the full passage →

Commit thy way unto the Lord; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.

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

And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.

And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places; — read the full passage →

He maketh peace in thy borders, and filleth thee with the finest of the wheat.

And thou shalt know that thy tabernacle shall be in peace; and thou shalt visit thy habitation, and shalt not sin.

But now the Lord my God hath given me rest on every side, so that there is neither adversary nor evil occurrent.

How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel!

Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.