1. Gods House Hebrews 3:1-6

2. 2 HOUSE Every house is built by someone, Heb. 3:4 House: Dwelling…those who occupy it –G–G–G–Gods dwelling among men (Temple of God) –R–R–R–Royal dynasty (Kingdom of God) –G–G–G–Gods family (Church of Christ) (Heb. 3:6) House that God built, Psa. 127:1

3. 3 2 Sam. 5:10-12 2 Sam. 7:1-3 God declared He would build David a house! 2 Samuel 7:11-17

4. 4 Solomon Built God a House 1 Kings 5:1-5 Bless it & dwell among Israel if faithful, 1 Kgs. 6:11-14; 8:10-21 God not confined to temple, 1 Kgs. 8:27 –G–G–G–God would regard it, 8:28-30; 9:3 –G–G–G–God would establish Solomons throne (house) if faithful, 9:4-9

5. 5 God Does Not Dwell in Temples Built by Men Acts 7:44-50 Jesus Christ, the Son of God, Built a House for God, Hebrews 3:3-4 (8:1-2) Jesus Christ, the Son of God, Rules over the House of God, Hebrews 3:6; Luke 1:30-35

6. 6 The Church of Christ is the House of God Matt. 16:13-18; Heb. 3:6 Temple of God, 1 Pet. 2:4-10; Eph. 2:19-22 Kingdom of God, Rev. 1:5-6; Psa. 132:11-18 –J–J–J–Jesus rules as king, Psa. 2:6-7; Acts 2:32-36; Rev. 1:4-5; Heb. 3:6 –A–A–A–All nations come to His kingdom (house), Isa. 2:2-4

7. 7 The Church of Christ is the Kingdom of God Matt. 16:18-19; Heb. 12:22-23 His law (gospel) went forth from Jerusalem, Lk. 24:47His law (gospel) went forth from Jerusalem, Lk. 24:47 His kingdom is not of this world, Jno. 18:36His kingdom is not of this world, Jno. 18:36 His people are a holy nation, 1 Pet. 2:9His people are a holy nation, 1 Pet. 2:9 Christians rule over sin & death through Christ, Rev. 5:9-10 (Rom. 8:37; 1 Jno. 5:4)Christians rule over sin & death through Christ, Rev. 5:9-10 (Rom. 8:37; 1 Jno. 5:4) You must be in Gods kingdom to be saved, Jno. 3:2-5; Col. 1:13-14You must be in Gods kingdom to be saved, Jno. 3:2-5; Col. 1:13-14

8. 8 The Church of Christ is the Family of God 1 Tim. 3:15; Gal. 4:1-7 Jesus Christ due Honor & Obedience, He. 3:3 (1,6) –K–K–K–King over the kingdom (house) of God, Lk. 6:46 –H–H–H–High Priest serving in the temple of God, Heb. 3:1; 7:24-8:2; 10:21 –S–S–S–Son of God over the family of God, Heb. 3:6 Inherit the blessings of God our Father through the Son, Jesus Christ, Gal. 4:7 (3:26-29)

9. 9 The House of God Composed of Christians, 1 Peter 2:4-5Composed of Christians, 1 Peter 2:4-5 Gods house is the church of ChristGods house is the church of Christ –Temple of God –Kingdom of God –Family of God Jesus Christ will save you from your sins and add you to His church, Acts 2:36-38, 41, 47Jesus Christ will save you from your sins and add you to His church, Acts 2:36-38, 41, 47

10. 10 19 Nevertheless the solid foundation of God stands, having this seal: The Lord knows those who are His, and, Let everyone who names the name of Christ depart from iniquity. 20 But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay, some for honor and some for dishonor. 21 Therefore if anyone cleanses himself from the latter, he will be a vessel for honor, sanctified and useful for the Master, prepared for every good work. 2 Timothy 2:19-22 (Hebrews 3:6)