MEETING PLACES COMPARED
I.
TEMPLE:
Greek word hieron meaning sacred, priestly edifice, temple; naos
meaning a dwelling place, inner sanctuary; oikos meaning house
A.
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.”
II.
SYNAGOGUE:
Greek word synagogen meaning a place where people are led together;
Hebrew word moed meaning appointed place of meeting.
A.
There are 68 references to the Greek word synagogen.
GOSPEL ACCOUNTS:
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.”
III.
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.
A.
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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