17 Bible Verses about Edification, Means Of

And now, brethren, I commend you to God and to the word of his grace, which is powerful to build you up and to give you an inheritance among all those who are sanctified.

My soul melts for heaviness; strengthen me according to thy word.

he doubted not the promise of God, with unbelief, but was strengthened in faith, giving glory to God,

For the things that were written beforehand were written for our instruction that we, through patient endurance and through the comfort of the scriptures, might have hope.

and that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto saving health by the faith which is in Christ Jesus. All scripture is given by inspiration of God and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness, that the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto all good works.

as newborn babes, desire the rational milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby in health;

that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man,

Then the congregations had rest throughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria and were edified, walking in the fear of the Lord, and with the comfort of the Holy Spirit they were multiplied.

How is it then, brothers? when ye come together, each one of you has a psalm, has doctrine, has tongues, has revelation, has interpretation. Let all things be done unto edification.

For I long to see you that I may impart with you some spiritual gift to confirm you,

But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to each one to profit with.

But he that prophesies speaks unto men for edification and exhortation and comfort.

And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers, for the perfecting of the saints in the work of the ministry, unto the edifying of the body of the Christ

Again, do ye think that we excuse ourselves unto you? We speak before God in Christ, but we do all things, dearly beloved, for your edifying.

but following the truth in charity, let us grow up into him in all things, who is the head, the Christ: From whom the whole body fitly joined together and well tied together among itself by the nourishment that every connecting bond supplies, by the operation of each member according to measure they have received, making increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in charity.

Therefore comfort and edify one another, even as ye do.

that is, that I may be comforted together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me.