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title: "9 God House Quotes by 7 authors"
description: "Browse 9 God House quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best God House sayings and thoughts."
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> [“Let the main thing that we prize in God’s house be, not the outward ornaments of it, or a high seat in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-edwards/let-the-main-thing-that-we-prize-in-god-s-house-be-not-the-outward/)

[Jonathan Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-edwards/)

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> [“And when you go to God's house, it ain't got to be no fashion show. You just come as you are.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/esm-raji-codell/and-when-you-go-to-god-s-house-it-ain-t-got-to-be-no-fashion-show-you/)

[Esmé Raji Codell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/esm-raji-codell/)

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> [With the eyes of the Hubble Space Telescope we have seen that the House of God is the House of Chaos!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mehmet-murat-ildan/with-the-eyes-of-the-hubble-space-telescope-we-have-seen-that-the/)

[Mehmet Murat Ildan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mehmet-murat-ildan/)

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> [Just as your earthly house is a place of refuge, so God's house is a place of peace.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/max-lucado/just-as-your-earthly-house-is-a-place-of-refuge-so-god-s-house-is-a/)

[Max Lucado](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/max-lucado/)

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> [We go to church buildings that still have a mortgage. Which means the bank owns God's house. Which means that we go…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eddie-long/we-go-to-church-buildings-that-still-have-a-mortgage-which-means-the/)

[Eddie Long](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eddie-long/)

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> [“But I do have a real and significant palace. It stands on yonder hills. I do not know how it compares to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-haddon-spurgeon/but-i-do-have-a-real-and-significant-palace-it-stands-on-yonder-hills/)

[Charles Haddon Spurgeon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-haddon-spurgeon/)

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> [“Prop. I. Heaven is God’s house. An house of public worship is an house where God’s people meet from time to time…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-edwards/prop-i-heaven-is-god-s-house-an-house-of-public-worship-is-an-house/)

[Jonathan Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-edwards/)

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> [“Why does God call us to dangerous places, to the highways and the hedges of the world? Because God’s house is not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-mccord/why-does-god-call-us-to-dangerous-places-to-the-highways-and-the/)

[Kate McCord](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-mccord/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/07a/kate-mccord-44842_quote_why-does-god-call-us-to-dangerous-places_892884.jpg)

> [After a hard day scrambling to find your way around in the world, it's assuring to come home to a place you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/max-lucado/after-a-hard-day-scrambling-to-find-your-way-around-in-the-world-it-s/)

[Max Lucado](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/max-lucado/)

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