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As you enter into the house, greet it

The phrase "greet it" means greet the house. A common greeting in those days was "Peace be to this house!" Here "house" represents the people who live in the house. Alternate translation: "As you enter the house, greet the people who live in it" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)

you

This is plural and refers to the twelve apostles. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-you)