20 Bible Verses about Building
Most Relevant Verses
The God who made the world and everything in it, since he is Lord of heaven and earth, does not live in temples made by hands;
And I tell you, that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.
For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
Therefore encourage one another and build up one another, just as you also are doing.
As you come to him, the living Stone rejected by men but chosen and precious in the sight of God you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
Jesus said to them, "Have you never read in the Scriptures: 'The stone which the builders rejected has become the chief cornerstone; this was the Lord's doing, and it is marvelous in our eyes'?
From Thematic Bible
Building » Figurative
For we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
Church and state » State superior to religion » Solomon » Building » Temple
Covetousness » Instances of » Some jews » Building » Houses
The tribe of Gad » Assists » Assisted » Building » Altars » Jealousy
Mortar » Cement » Slime » Building » Babel
Similitudes » The church compared to » Building
For we are God's fellow workers; you are God's field, God's building.
Topics on Building
Adornment, Of Buildings
Luke 21:5And as some spoke of the temple, how it was adorned with beautiful stones and offerings, he said,
Building
1 Corinthians 3:10-15According to the grace of God which was given to me, like a wise master builder I laid a foundation, and another is building on it. But each man must be careful how he builds on it.
Building Each Other Up
1 Thessalonians 5:11Therefore encourage one another and build up one another, just as you also are doing.
Building God's Dwelling
Acts 7:46who found favor in God's sight, and asked that he might find a dwelling place for the God of Jacob.
Building Houses
Hebrews 3:3Yet Jesus has been counted worthy of as much more glory than Moses as the builder of a house has more honor than the house.
Building Relationships
1 Corinthians 3:9For we are God's fellow workers; you are God's field, God's building.
Building Stones Rejected
Matthew 24:2But he answered them, "You see all these things, do you not? Truly, I say to you, there will not be left here one stone upon another, that will not be thrown down."
Building Up The Church
Ephesians 4:12to equip the saints for the work of service, for the building up of the body of Christ;
Foundations Of Buildings
Matthew 7:24-27"Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock.
