Except the LORD build the house, they labor in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman wakes but in vain.
But know this, that if the good man of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken up.
Behold, your house is left unto you desolate.
And let him that is on the housetop not go down into the house, neither enter therein, to take any thing out of his house:
How be it the most High lives not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet, Heaven is my throne, and earth is my footstool: what house will you build me? saith the Lord: or what is the place of my rest? Has not my hand made all these things?
For every house is built by some man; but He that built all things is God. But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end.
Who shall tell you words, where by you and all your house shall be saved.
And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you shall be saved, and your house.
Therefore who so ever hears these sayings of mine, and do them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock: 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 a rock.
Now therefore you are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints, and of the household of God;
For a day in your courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
Psa. 127:1;Matt. 24:43;Matt. 23:38;Mark 13:15;Acts 7:48-50;Heb. 3:4+6;Acts 11:14;Acts 16:31;Matt. 7:24-25;Eph. 2:19;Psa. 84:10
