MEETING PLACES COMPARED
TEMPLE: Greek word hieron meaning sacred, priestly edifice,temple; naos
meaning a dwelling place, inner sanctuary;oikos meaning house
There
are 70 references to the Greek word hieron, 46 references
to the Greek word naos and 1 reference to the Greek word oikos
for a total of 137 references.
GOSPEL
ACCOUNTS:
1.
Matthew 21:12; Mark
11:15-16; John 2:14-16 “And Jesus went into the temple(hieron) of God and cast out all
them that sold and bought in the temple(hieron), and overthrew the tables
of the money changers, and the seats of them that sold doves, and said unto
them, It is written, My house shall be called
the house of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves.
And the blind and the lame came to him in the temple(hieron); and
he healed them.”
2.
Matthew 21:15
“And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did,
and the children crying in the temple(heiron), and saying, Hosanna to the
Son of David; they wee sore displeased.”
3.
Matthew 21:23
“And when Jesus was come into the temple(heiron), the chief priests and
the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what
authority doest thou these things? And who gave thee this authority?
4.
Matthew 24:1-2; Mark
13:1-3; Luke 21:5-6“And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple(hieron): and
his disciples came to him for to shew him the buildings of the temple(hieron).
And Jesus said unto them, See ye not all these things?
Verily I say unto you, There shall not be left here one stone upon
another, that shall not be thrown down.”
5.
Matthew 26:55; Mark
14:49; Luke 22:53 “In that
same hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a thief with
swords and staves for to take me? I
sat daily with you teaching in the temple(hieron), and ye laid no hold of
me.”
6.
Matthew 26:61; Mark
14:58 “And said, This
fellow(Jesus)said, I am able to destroy the temple(hieron) of God, and to
build it in three days.”
7.
Matthew 27:40; Mark
15:20 “And saying, Thou
that destroyest the temple (hieron), and buildest it in three days, save
thyself. If thou be the son of god,
come down from the cross.”
8.
Matthew 27:50-51; Mark
15:38; Luke 23:45 “Jesus, when he had cried again with a loud voice, yielded up the
ghost. And, behold, the veil of
the temple(hieron) was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the
earth did quake, and the rocks rent;”
9.
Mark 11:11
“And Jesus entered into Jerusalem, and into the temple(hieron): and
when he had looked round about upon all things, and now the eventide was come,
he went out unto Bethany with the twelve.”
10. Mark 11:27 “And they
came to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple(hieron), there
come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders, and say unto
him, By what authority doest thou these things? And who gave thee this authority to do these things?
11. Mark 12:35 “And Jesus
answered and said, while he taught in the temple(hieron), How say the
scribes that Christ is the Son of David?”
12. Luke 2:27 “And Simeon
came by the Spirit into the temple(heiron): and when the parents brought
in the child Jesus, to do for him after the custom of the law…”
13. Luke 2:46 “And it
came to pass, that after three days they(Joseph and Mary)found Jesus in the temple(heiron),
sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them, and asking them
questions. And Jesus said unto
them, How is it that ye sought me? Wist
ye not that I must be about my Father’s business?”
14. Luke 4:9 “And the
devil brought Jesus to Jerusalem, and set him on a pinnacle of the temple(heiron),
and said unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down from hence:”
15. Luke 19:43-47 “For
the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about
thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side.
And shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee;
and thy shall not leave in thee one stone upon another; because thou knewest not
the time of thy visitation. And he
went into the temple(heiron), and began to cast out them that sold
therein, and them that bought; Saying unto them, It is written, My house is the
hose of prayer; but ye have made it a den of thieves.
And he taught daily in the temple(heiron).”
16. Luke 20:1-2 “And it
came to pass, that on one of those days, as he taught the people in the temple(heiron),
and preached the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes came upon hi with the
elders. And spake unto him, saying,
Tell us, by what authority doest thou these things? Or who is he that gave thee
this authority?”
17. Luke 21:37-38 “And in
the day time he was teaching in the temple(heiron); and at night he went
out, and abode in the mount that is called the mount of Olives.
And all the people came early in the morning to him in the temple(heiron)for
to hear him.”
18. Luke 24:51-53 “And it
came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up
into heaven. And they worshipped
him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy: and were continually in the temple(hieron),
praising and blessing God.”
19. John 2:19-21 “Jesus
answered and said unto them, Destroy this temple(hieron), and in three
days I will raise it up. Then said
the Jews, Forty and six years was this temple(hieron) in building, and
wilt thou rear it up in three days? But
he spake of the temple(hieron) of his body.
20. John 5:14 “Afterward
Jesus findeth him(impotent man at pool of Bethesda)in the temple(hieron),
and said unto him, Behold, thou art made whole: sin no more, lest a worse thing
come unto thee.”
21. John 7:14 “Now about
the midst of the feast Jesus went up into the temple(hieron) and
taught.”
22. John 7:28 “Then cried
Jesus in the temple(hieron).”
23. John 8:2 “And early
in the morning Jesus came again into the temple(hieron), and all the
people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them.”
24. John 8:20, 59 “These
words spake Jesus in the treasury, as he taught in the temple(hieron):
Then took they up stones to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of
the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.”
25. John 10:23 “Jesus
walked in the temple(hieron) in Solomon’s porch.”
26. John 18:20 “Jesus
answered the high priest, I spake openly to the world; I ever taught in the
synagogue, and in the temple(heiron), wither the Jews always resort; and
in secret have I said nothing.”
ACTS ACCOUNTS:
1.
Acts 2:46-47
“And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple(hieron), and
breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and
singleness of heart, praising God, and having favor with all the people.
And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved.”
2.
Acts 3:1-3, 8-10
“Now Peter and John went up together into the temple(hieron) at the
hour of prayer, being the ninth hour. And
a certain man lame from his mother’s womb was carried, whom they laid daily at
the gate of the temple(hieron) which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of
them that entered into the temple (hieron);
Who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple(hieron)
asked an alms. And leaping up
stood, and walked, and entered with them into the temple(hieron),
walking, and leaping, and praising God. An
all the people saw him walking and praising God: And they knew that it was he
which sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple(hieron): and they
were filled with wonder and amazement at that which had happened unto him. ”
3.
Acts 5:19-21, 24-25
“The angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors(prison), and brought
them forth, and said, God, stand and speak in the temple(hieron) to the
people all the words of this life. Now when the high priest and the captain of
the temple(hieron) and the chief priests heard theses things, they
doubted of them whereunto this would grow.
Then came on and told them, saying, Behold, the men whom ye put in prison
are standing in the temple(hieron), and teaching the people.”
4.
Acts 5:42
“And daily in the temple(hieron), and in every house, they ceased not
to teach and preach Jesus Christ.”
5.
Acts 7:48
“Stephen: Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples(hieron) made
with hands; as saith the prophet.”
6.
Acts 17:24
“Paul: God that made the world and all things therein seeing that he is Lord
of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;”
7.
Acts 21:26-30; 24:6,
12, 18; 25:8; 26:21 “Then Paul took the men, and the next day purifying himself with them
entered into the temple(hieron), to signify the accomplishment of the
days of purification, until that an offering should be offered for every one of
them. And when the seven days were
almost ended, the Jews which were of Asia, when they saw him inn the temple(hieron),
stirred up all the people, and laid hands on him, crying out, Men of Israel,
help: This is the man, that teacheth all men every where against the people, and
the law, and this place: and further brought Greeks also into the temple(hieron),
and hath polluted this holy place. For
they had seen before with him in the city Trophimus and Ephesian, whom they
supposed that Paul had brought into the temple. And all the city was moved, and the people ran together: and
they took Paul, and drew him out of the temple(hieron): and forthwith the
doors were shut.”
8.
Acts 22:17
“And it came to pass, that, when I(Paul) was come again to Jerusalem, even
while I prayed in the temple(hieron), I was in a trance.”
EPISTLE
ACCOUNTS:
1.
I Corinthians 3:16-17
“Know ye not that ye are the temple(hieron) of God, and that the spirit
of God dwelleth in you? If any man
defile the temple(hieron) of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple
of God is holy, which temple (hieron) ye are.”
2.
I Corinthians 6:19-20
“What? Know ye not that your body
is the temple(hieron) of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of
God, and ye are not your own? For
ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your
spirit, which are God’s.”
3.
Ephesians 2:19-22
“Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens
with the saints, and of the household of God; And are built upon the foundation
of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone;
In whom all the building fitly framed together groweth unto an holy temple(hieron)
in the Lord: In whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God
through the Spirit.”
REVELATION
ACCOUNTS:
1.
Revelation 3:12
“Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple(hieron) of my
God.”
2.
Revelation 7:15
“Therefore are they before the throne of God, and serve him day and night in
his temple(hieron): and he that sitteth on the throne shall DWELL
AMONG THEM.”*
3.
Revelation 11:1-2, 19
“And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the angel stood, saying,
Rise, and measure the temple(hieron) of God, and the altar, and them that
worship therein. But the court which is without the temple(hieron) leave
out, and measure it not; for it is given unto the Gentiles: and the holy city
shall they tread under foot forty and two months.
And the temple(hieron) of God was opened in heaven, and there was
seen in his temple the ark of his testament: and there were lightnings, and
voices, and thunderings, and an earthquake, and great hail.”
4.
Revelation 14:14-15, 17
“And I looked, and behold a white cloud, and upon the cloud one sat like unto
the Son of man, having on his head a golden crown, and in his hand a sharp
sickle. And another angel came out
of the temple(hieron), crying with a loud voice to him that sat on the
cloud, Thrust in thy sickle, and reap: for the time is come for thee to reap;
for the harvest of the earth is ripe. And
another angel came out of the temple(hieron) which is in heaven, he also
having a sharp sickle.”
5.
Revelation 15:5, 6, 8
“And after that I looked, and, behold, the temple(hieron) of the
tabernacle of the testimony in heaven was opened: and the seven angels came out
of the temple(hieron), having the seven plagues, clothed in pure and
white linen, and having their breasts girded with golden girdles.
And the temple(hieron) was filled with smoke from the glory of
God, and from his power; and no man was able to enter into the temple(hieron),
till the seven plagues of the seven angels were fulfilled.”
6.
Revelation 16:1, 17
“And I heard a great voice out of the temple(hieron) saying to the
seven angels, God your ways, and pour out the vials of the wrath of God upon the
earth. And the seventh angel poured
out his vial into the air; and there came a great voice out of the temple(hieron)
of heaven, from the throne, saying, It is done.”
7.
Revelation 21:22-23
“And I saw NO TEMPLE therein: for the LORD GOD ALMIGHTY AND THE LAMB
ARE THE TEMPLE OF IT.* And
the city had no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it: for the
glory of God did lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof.”
SYNAGOGUE: Greek word synagogen meaning a place where people are led
together; Hebrew word moed meaning appointed place of meeting.
There
are 68 references to the Greek word synagogen.
1.
Matthew 4:23
“And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues(synagogen),
and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of sickness, and
all manner of disease among the people.”
2.
Matthew 6:2-5
“Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before
thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues (synagogen) and in the
streets, that they may have glory of men, Verily I say unto you, The have their
reward. And when thou prayest, thou shall not be as the hypocrites are: for they
love to pray standing in the synagogues(synagogen) and in the corners of
the streets, that they may be seen of men.
Verily I say unto you, they have their reward.
3.
Matthew 9:35
“And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues(synagogen),
and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and every
disease among the people.”
4.
Matthew 10:17
“But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they
will scourge you in their synagogues (synagogen);”
5.
Matthew 12:9
“And when Jesus was departed thence, he went into their synagogue(synagogen):
And, behold, there was a man which had his hand withered.”
6.
Matthew 13:54
“And when Jesus was come into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue(synagogen),
insomuch that they were astonished, and said, Whence hath this man this wisdom,
and these mighty works?”
7.
Matthew 23:6
“And the scribes and Pharisees love the
uppermost rooms at feasts, and the chief seats in the synagogues(synagogen).”
8.
Matthew 23:34
“Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: and
some of them ye shall kill and crucify; and some of them shall ye scourge in
your synagogues(synagogen, and persecute them from city to city:”
9.
Mark 1:21, 23, 29, 39
“And they went into Capernaum; and straightway on the Sabbath day Jesus
entered into the synagogue (synagogen), and taught.
And there was in their synagogue (synagogen) a man with an unclean
spirit; and he cried out. And
forthwith, when they were come out of the synagogue, they entered into the house
of Simon and Andrew, with James and John. And
Jesus preached in their synagogues(synagogen) throughout all Galilee, and
cast out demons.”
10.
Mark 3:1 “And Jesus entered again into the synagogue(synagogen); and
there was a man there which had a withered hand.”
11.
Mark 6:2 “And when the Sabbath day was come, Jesus began to teach in the synagogue(synagogen):”
12.
Mark 12:38-39
“And Jesus said unto them in his doctrine, Beware of the scribes, which love
to go in long clothing, and love salutations in the market places, and the chief
seats in the synagogues(synagogen), and the uppermost rooms at feasts:”
13.
Mark 13:9 “But take heed to yourselves: for they shall deliver you up to
councils; and in the synagogues(synagogen) ye shall be beaten: and ye
shall be brought before rulers and kings for my sake, for a testimony against
them.”
14.
Luke 4:15-16, 20
“And Jesus taught in their synagogues(synagogen), being glorified of
all. And he came to Nazareth, where
he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue (synagogen)
on the Sabbath day, and stood up for to read.
And he closed the book, and he gave it again to the minister, and sat
down. And eyes of all them that
were in the synagogue(synagogen) were fastened on him.”
15.
Luke 4:33 “And in the synagogue(synagogen) there was a man, which had a
spirit of an unclean devil, and cried out with a loud voice.”
16.
Luke 4:38 “And Jesus arose out of the synagogue(synagogen), and entered
into Simon’s house. and Simon’s wife’s mother was taken with a great
fever; and they besought him for her.”
17.
Luke 4:44 “And Jesus preached in the synagogues(synagogen) of Galilee.”
18.
Luke 6:6 “And it came to pass also on another Sabbath, that he entered into the synagogue(synagogen)
and taught: and there was a man whose right hand was withered.”
19.
Luke 8:41 “And, behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue(synagogen):
and he fell down at Jesus’ feet, and besought him that he would come into his
house: For he had one only
daughter, about twelve years of age, and she lay dying,”
20.
Luke 11:43 “Woe unto you, Pharisees! For ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues(synagogen),
and greetings in the markets.”
21.
Luke 12:11 “And when they bring you unto the synagogues (synagogen), and
unto magistrates, and powers, take ye no thought how or what thing ye shall
answer, or what ye shall say: for the Holy Ghost shall teach you in the same
hour what ye ought to say.”
22.
Luke 13:10-11
“And Jesus was teaching in one of the synagogues(synagogen) on the
Sabbath. And, behold, there was a
woman which had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years and was bowed together, and
could in no wise lift up herself.”
23.
Luke 20:46 “Beware of the scribes, which desire to walk in long robes, and love
greetings in the markets, and the highest seats in the synagogues(synagogen),
and the chief rooms at feasts;”
24.
Luke 21:12-13
“But before all these, they shall lay their hands on you, and persecute you,
delivering you up to the synagogues (synagogen, and into prisons, being
brought before kings and rulers for my name’s sake. And it shall turn to you
for a testimony.”
25.
John 6:59 “These things(“eat my flesh and drink my blood” said Jesus in the synagogue(synagogen),
as he taught in Capernaum.”
26.
John 9:22 “These words spake his parents, because they feared the Jews: for the
Jews had agreed already, that if any man did confess that He was Christ, he
should be put out of the synagogue (synagogen).”
27.
John 12:42 “Nevertheless among the chief rulers also many believed on him; but
because of the Pharisees they did not confess Him, let they should be put out of
the synagogue(synagogen).”
28.
John 16:2 “They shall put you out of the synagogues(synagogen): yea, the
time cometh, that whosoever killeth you will think that he doeth God service.”
29.
John 18:20 “Jesus answered him, I spake openly to the world; I ever taught in the synagogue(synagogen),
and in the temple, whither the Jews always resort; and in secret have I said
nothing.”
ACTS
ACCOUNTS:
1.
Acts 6:9
“Then there arose certain of the synagogue(synagogen), which is
called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of
them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen.”
2.
Acts 9:1-2
“And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples
of the Lord, went unto the high priest, and desired of him letters to Damascus
to the synagogues(synagogen), that if he found any of this way, whether
they were men or women, he might bring them bound unto Jerusalem.”
3.
Acts 9:20
“And straightway Saul preached Christ in the synagogues (synagogen),
that He is the Son of God.”
4.
Acts 13:5
“And when they wee at Salamis, they preached the word of God in the synagogues(synagogen)
of the Jews: and they had also John to their minister.”
5.
Acts 13:14
“But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went
into the synagogue(synagogen) on the Sabbath day, and sat down.”
6.
Acts 13:42
“And when the Jews were gone out of the synagogue(synagogen), the
Gentiles besought that these words might be preached to them the next
Sabbath.”
7.
Acts 14:1
“And it came to pass in Iconium, that they went both together into the synagogue(synagogen)
of the Jews, and so spake, that a great multitude both of the Jews and also of
the Greeks believed.”
8.
Acts 17:1
“Now when they had passed through Amphipolis, and Apollonia, they came to
Thessalonica, where was a synagogue (synagogen) of the Jews: and Paul, as
his manner was went in unto them, and three Sabbath days reasoned with them out
of the Scriptures.”
9.
Acts 17:10
“And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea:
who coming thither went into the synagogue(synagogen) of the Jews.”
10.
Acts 17:17 “Therefore disputed Paul in the synagogue(synagogen) with the
Jews, and with the devout persons, and in the market daily with them that met
with him.”
11.
Acts 18:4 “And Paul reasoned in the synagogue(synagogen) in Corinth every
Sabbath, and persuaded the Jews and the Greeks.”
12.
Acts 18:6-8 “And when they opposed themselves, and blasphemed, Paul shook his
raiment, and said unto them, Your blood be upon your own heads; I am clean: from
henceforth I will go unto the Gentiles. And
he departed thence, and entered into a certain man’s house, name Justus, one
that worshipped the God, whose house joined hard to the synagogue(synagogen).
And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue(synagogen), believed
on the Lord and all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing believed, and
were baptized.”
13.
Acts 18:19 “And Paul came to Ephesus, and left them there: but he himself entered
into the synagogue(synagogen), and reasoned with the Jews.”
14.
Acts 18:26 “And Apollos began to speak boldly in the synagogue (synagogen):
whereon when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they took him unto them, and
expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly.”
15.
Acts 19:8 “And Paul went into the synagogue(snyagogen), and spake boldly
for the space of three months, disputing and persuading the things concerning
the kingdom of God.”
16.
Acts 22:19 “And I Paul said, Lord, they know that I imprisoned and beat in every synagogue(synagogen)
them that believed on thee:”
17.
Acts 24:12 “And they neither found me Paul in the temple disputing with any man,
neither raising up the people, neither in the synagogues(synagogen), nor
in the city:”
18.
Acts 26:11 “And I Paul punished them oft in every synagogue (synagogen),
and compelled them to blaspheme; and being exceedingly mad against the, I
persecuted them even unto strange cities.”
REVELATION
ACCOUNTS:
1.
Revelation 2:9
“I know thy(Smyrna)works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich)
and I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are
the synagogue(synagogen) of Satan.”
2.
Revelation 3:9
“Behold, I will make them of the synagogue of Satan, which say they are
Jews, and are not, but do lie; behold, I will make them to come and worship
before they feet, and to know that I have loved thee.”
HOUSE: Greek word oikia meaning house, household; oiketerion meaning
house, place of habitation; oikos meaning house; oikon meaning
from house to house; oikias meaning the houses; therapeia meaning
household; oikeios meaning belonging to the house; oikodespotes
meaning house ruler; oikod meaning to be a house ruler; oikiakos
meaning belonging to the house; misthoma meaning what is hired; panoiki
meaning with all his household; doma meaning building.
There
are 85 references to the Greek word oikia, 1 reference to oiketerion,
92 references to oikos, 4 references to oikon, 1
reference to oikais, 2 references to therapeia, 1
reference to oikeios, 11 references to oikodespotes, 1
reference to oikod, 2 references to oikiakos, 1
reference to misthoma, 1 reference to panoiki, and 7
references to doma for a total of 219 references.
GOSPEL
ACCOUNTS:
1.
Matthew 2:11
“And when they were come into the house(oikia), they saw the
young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him:”
2.
Matthew 8:14
“And when Jesus was come into Peter’s house(oikia), he saw his
wife’s mother laid, and sick of a fever.”
3.
Matthew 9:7
“And Jesus arose, and departed to his(man sick of palsy) house(oikos).”
4.
Matthew 9:10; Mark
2:15; Luke 5:29 “And it
came to pass as Jesus sat at meat in the house(oikia) of Matthew, behold
many publicans and sinners came and sat down with him and his disciples.”
5.
Matthew 9:23; Mark
5:38(oikos)Luke 8:51 “And when Jesus came into a certain ruler’s house(oikia) and
saw the minstrels and the people making a noise, He said unto them, Give place:
for the maid is not dead, but sleepeth, And
they laughed him to scorn.”
6.
Matthew 9:28
“And when Jesus was come into the house(oikia), the blind men came to
Him: and Jesus saith unto them, Believe ye that I am able to do this?
They said unto him, Yea, Lord.”
7.
Matthew 10:11-14; Mark
6:10-11; Luke 9:-5; Luke 10:5-8
“And into whatsoever city or town ye shall enter, inquire who in it is worthy;
and there abide till ye go thence. And when ye come into an house(oikia),
salute it. And if the house(oikia) be worthy, let your peace come
upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.
And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart
out of that house(oikia) or city, shake off the dust of your feet.”
8.
Matthew 13:36
“Then Jesus sent the multitude away, and went into the house(oikia):
and his disciples came unto him, saying, Declare unto us the parable of the
tares of the field.”
9.
Matthew 17:24-25
“And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received tribute money came
to Peter, and said, Doth not your master pay tribute?
He saith, Yes. And when he
was come into the house(oikia), Jesus prevented him, saying, What
thinkest thou, Simon Of whom do the
kings of the earth take custom or tribute? Of their own children, or of
strangers?”
10.
Matthew 26:6; Mark
14:3; Luke 7:36 “Now when
Jesus was in Bethany, in the house(oikia) of Simon the leper, there came
unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured
it on his head, as he sat at meat.”
11.
Mark 1:29-30; Luke 4:38
“And forthwith, when they were come out of the synagogue, they entered into
the house(oikia) of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.
But Simon’s wife’s mother lay sick of a fever, and anon they tell him
of her.”
12.
Mark 2:1-4;Luke 5:19(doma)
“And again Jesus entered into Capernaum, after some days; and it was noised
that he was in the house(oikos) And
straightway many were gathered together, insomuch that there was
no room to receive them, no, not so much as about the door: and he
preached the word unto them. And
they come unto him, bringing one sick of the palsy, which was borne of four.
And when they could not come
nigh unto him, for the press, they uncovered the roof where
he was: and when they had broken it up, they let down the bed
wherein the sick of the palsy lay.”
13.
Mark 3:19 “And they(12 disciples)went into an house(oikos).
And the multitude cometh together again, so that they could not so much
as eat bread.”
14.
Mark 7:17 “And when Jesus was entered into the house from the people, his
disciples asked him concerning the parable.”
15.
Mark 7:24-25
“And from thence Jesus arose, and went into the borders of Tyre and Sidon, and
entered into an house(oikia), and would have no man know it: but he could
not be hid. And a certain women,
whose young daughter had an unclean spirit, heard of him, and came and fell at
his feet:””
16.
Mark 8:41, 51
“And, behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the
synagogue: and he fell down at Jesus’ feet, and besought him that he would
come into his house(oikos): And when Jesus came into the house(oikia),
he suffered no man to go in, save Peter, James and John, and the father and the
mother of the maiden.”
17.
Mark 9:28 “And when Jesus was come into the house(oikos), his disciples
asked him privately, Why could not we cast him out?”
18.
Mark 9:33 “And Jesus came to Capernaum: and being in the house(oikia) he
asked them, What was it that ye disputed among yourselves by the way?”
19.
Mark
10:10 “And in the house(oikia)
his disciples asked him again of the same matter(divorce).”
20.
Luke 7:36 “And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him.
And he went into the Pharisee’s house(oikia), and sat down to
meat.
21.
Luke 10:38 “Now it came to pass as they went, that he entered into a certain
village(Bethany): and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house(oikos).”
22.
Luke 14:1-2 “And it came to pass, as Jesus went into the house(oikos) of one
of the chief Pharisees to eat bread on the Sabbath day, that they watched him.
And behold, there was a certain man before him which had the dropsy.”
23.
Luke 19:5-6, 9
“And when Jesus came to the place, he looked up, and saw him,
and said unto him, Zacchaeus, make hast, and come down; for today I must
abide at they house(oikos). And
he made hast, and came down, and
received him joyfully. And Jesus
said unto him, This day is salvation come to this house(oikos), forsomuch
as he also is a son of Abraham.”
24.
Luke 22:9-12; Matthew
26:18 “And Peter and John
said unto Jesus, Where wilt thou that we prepare the passover?
And Jesus said unto them, Behold when ye are entered into the city, there
shall a man meet you, bearing a pitcher of water; follow him into the house(oikia)
where he entereth in.
And ye shall say unto the goodman of the house(oikia), The
Master saith unto thee, Where is the guest chamber, where I shall
eat the Passover with my disciples? And
he shall shew you a large upper room furnished: there make ready. ”
25.
John 11:20 “Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met
him: but Mary sat still in the house(oikos).”
26.
John 12:2-3 “There they made Jesus a supper; and Martha served: but Lazarus was one
of them that sat at the table with Jesus. Then
took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet
of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house(oikia) was
filled with the odor of the ointment.”
ACTS
ACCOUNTS:
1.
Acts 2:1-2
“And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord
in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing
mighty wind, and it filled all the house(oikos) where they were
sitting.”
2.
Acts 2:46
“And they continued daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread
from house to house(oikon), did eat their met with gladness and
singleness of heart, praising God, and having favor with all the people.
And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved.
3.
Acts 5:42
“And daily in the temple, and in every house(oikon), they ceased not to
teach and preach Jesus Christ.”
4.
Acts 8:3
“As for Saul, he made havoc of the church, entering into every house(oikon),
and haling men and women committed them to prison.”
5.
Acts 9:11, 17
“And the Lord said unto Ananias, Arise and go into the street which is called
Straight, and inquire in the house(oikia) of Judas for one called Saul of
Tarsus: for, behold, he prayeth. And
Ananias went his way, and entered into the house(oikia).”
6.
Acts 10:2(oikos)6,
9, 17, 22(oikos), 30(oikos)32; Acts 11:11-14; “Cornelius,
He(Peter) lodgeth with one Simon a tanner, whose house(oikia) is by the
sea side: he shall tell thee what thou oughtest to do.
On the morrow, as they went on their journey, and drew night unto the
city, Peter went up upon the housetop(doma) to pray about the sixth hour.
And the Spirit bade me go with them, nothing doubting.
Moreover these six brethren accompanied me, and we entered into the
man’s house(oikos): And he shewed us how he had seen an angel in his house(oikos),
which stood and said unto him, Send men to Joppa, and call for Simon, whose
surname is Peter; Who shall tell
thee words, whereby thou and all they house(oikos) shall be saved.””
7.
Acts 12:12
“And when Peter had considered the thing, he came to the house(oikia)
of Mary the mother of John, whose surname was Mark; where many were gathered
together praying.”
8.
Acts 16:15, 31 “And
when Lydia was baptized, and her household(oikos), she besought us,
saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful in the Lord, come into my house(oikos),
and abide there. And she
constrained us.
9.
Acts 16:32, 34
“And Paul and Silas spake to the jailer the word of the Lord, and to all that
were in his house(oikia). And
when he had brought them into his house(oikos), he set meat before them,
and rejoiced, believing in God with all his house(panoiki). ”
10. Acts 17:5 “The Jews
which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the
baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the city on an uproar, and
assaulted the house(oikia) of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the
people.”
11. Acts 18:6-8 “And when
they opposed themselves, and blasphemed, Paul shook his raiment, and said unto
them, Your blood be upon your own heads; I am clean: for henceforth I will go
unto the Gentiles. And he departed
thence, and entered into a certain man’s house(oikia), named Justus,
one that worshipped God, whose house(oikia)joined hard to the synagogue.
And Crispus, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with
all his house(oikos); and many of the Corinthians hearing believed, and
were baptized.”
12. Acts 20:20 “And how I
kept back nothing that was profitable unto you, but have shewed you, and have
taught you publicly(demosia=in a public place), and from house to house(oikon).”
13. Acts 21:8-10 “And the
next day we that were of Paul’s company departed, and came unto Caesarea: and
we entered into the house(oikos) of Philip the evangelist, which was one
of the seven; and abode with him. And
the same man had four daughters, virgins, which did prophesy.
And we tarried there many days.”
14. Acts 28:30 “And Paul
dwelt two whole years in his own hired house(misthoma), and received all
that came in unto him, preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things
which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding
him,”
EPISTLE
ACCOUNTS:
1.
Romans 16:5
“Likewise greet the church that is in their house(oikos)(Priscilla and
Aquila).”
2.
I Corinthians 1:16
“And I baptized also the household(oikos) of Stephanas: besides, I know
not whether I baptized any other.”
3.
I Corinthians 16:15
“I beseech you, brethren, ye know the house(oikia) of Stephanas, that
it is the firstfuits of Achaia, and that they have addicted themselves to the
ministry of the saints.”
4.
I Corinthians 16:19
“Aquila and Priscilla salute you much in the Lord, with the church that is in
their house(oikos).”
5.
Philippians
4:22 “All the saints salute you, chiefly they that are of Caesar’s household(oikia).”
6.
Colossians 4:15
“Salute the brethren which are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the church which
is in his house(oikos).”
7.
I Timothy 5:13
“And withal they(younger widows)learn to be idle, wandering about from house
to house(oikias); and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies,
speaking things which they ought not.”
8.
II Timothy 1:16
“The Lord give mercy unto the house(oikos) of Onesiphorus; for he oft
refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain.”
9.
II Timothy 3:6
“For of this sort are they which creep into houses(oikia), and lead
captive silly women lade with sins, led away with divers lusts.
10.
II Timothy 4:19
“Salute Prisca and Aquila, and the household(oikos) of Onesiphorus.”
11.
Titus 1:10-11
“For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of
the circumcision: Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses(oikos),
teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre’s sake.
12.
Philemon 2 “And to our beloved Apphia, and Archippus our fellow soldier, and to
the church in thy(Philemon) house(oikos).”
13.
II John 2:10
“If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into
your house(oikia), neither bid him God speed:”
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