Building The House
Help to build the house comes from the Master Architect.
He wrote the original blueprint;
Jeremiah1:5 Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee…
Ecclesiastes 3:15 That which hath been is now; and that which is to be hath already been; and God requireth that which is past.
And declared that we are a spiritual house:
1Peter 2:5 KJV Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.
Then He gave a command;
Mark 12:30 And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this is the first commandment.
And guaranteed success when we obey it:
Psalm121:2 My help cometh from the LORD, which made heaven and earth.
Webster’s 1828 Dictionary:
HELP, v.t. A regular verb; the old past tense and participle holp and holpen being obsolete.
- …; to help another in raising a building; …
1Corinthians 6:17 KJV But he that is joined unto the Lord is one spirit.
Proverbs 2:6 KJV For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.
Proverbs 24:3 KJV Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established: