16 Bible Verses about Edification, Means Of

And now I commend you to God, and the word of his grace, who is able to build you up and to give you an inheritance with all the sanctified.

and he did not doubt the promise of God by unbelief, but was strong in faith, giving glory to God,

For those things which were written before were written for our instruction, that through patience and the consolation of the Scriptures we may have hope.

and that from a child you have known the sacred Scriptures, which can make you wise to salvation through faith in Christ Jesus. All Scripture is divinely inspired and is profitable for instruction, for conviction, for correction, for education in righteousnes, that the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly fitted for every good work.

as new born babes desire earnestly the pure milk of the word, that you may grow by it to salvation,

that he would grant to you according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inward man,

Then had the church peace in all Judea and Galilee and Samaria, and being built up, and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, they were multiplied.

What then is [to be done] brothers? When you come together, each one of you has a psalm, has a doctrine, has a revelation, has an interpretation; let all things be done for edification.

For I greatly desire to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift, that you may be strengthened,

But a manifestation of the Spirit is given to each one for a useful purpose.

but he that prophesies speaks to men to edification and exhortation and consolation.

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

Do you again think that we are defending ourselves? We speak in Christ before God; all these things, beloved, are for your edification.

but speaking the truth with love we may grow to him in all things, who is the head, Christ; by whom all the body being joined together and compacted by the supply of every joint, according to the proportionate operation of every part, makes increase of the body to the edification of itself in love.

Wherefore exhort one another, and edify one another, as you also do.

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