21 Bible Verses about construction

"What man among you, if he wishes to build a tower, does not first sit down and calculate the cost, to see whether he has money enough to complete it?

for the immediate equipment of God's people for the work of service, for the ultimate building up of the body of Christ,

and keep on building yourselves up, as living stones, into a spiritual house for a consecrated priesthood, to offer up, through Jesus Christ, spiritual sacrifices that will be acceptable to God.

And whether one puts into the building on the foundation gold or silver or costly stones, or wood or hay or straw,

for we belong to God as His fellow-workers; you belong to God as His field to be tilled, as His building to be built.

For every house is built by somebody, but the builder and furnisher of the universe is God.

and say, 'This fellow started to erect a building but could not complete it!'

In union with Him the whole building is harmoniously fitted together and continues to grow into a temple, sacred through its union with the Lord,

For I know that if this earthly tent in which I live is taken down, I have a building in heaven which comes from God, a house not built by human hands but eternal.

The material of its wall was jasper, but the city itself was pure gold, as transparent as glass.

Lest, perchance, after he has laid the foundation but cannot complete the building, all who see it begin to make sport of him,

Then Jesus said to them, "Did you never read in the Scriptures: 'That stone which the builders threw away has become the cornerstone; this is the work of the Lord and seems wonderful to us!'

Then the Jews retorted, "It took forty-six years to build this sanctuary, and you are going to raise it in three days!"

for you are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus Himself the cornerstone.

As a skilled architect, in accordance with God's unmerited favor given to me, I laid a foundation, and now another is building upon it. But every builder must be careful how he builds upon it;

But you, dearly beloved, must continue to build yourselves up on the groundwork of your most holy faith and to pray in the Holy Spirit;

All Scripture is inspired by God, and useful for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in doing what is right,

For it is under His direction that the whole body is perfectly adjusted and united by every joint that furnishes its supplies; and by the proper functioning of each particular part there is brought about the growing of the body for its building up in love.