39 Bible Verses about structure
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Then our sons will be like plants
nurtured in their youth,
our daughters, like corner pillars
that are carved in the palace style.
each one’s work will become obvious, for the day will disclose it, because it will be revealed by fire; the fire will test the quality of each one’s work.
Just as you don’t know the path of the wind,
or how bones develop in the womb of a pregnant woman,
so you don’t know the work of God who makes everything.
The appearance of the wheels and their craftsmanship was like the gleam of beryl, and all four had the same form. Their appearance and craftsmanship was like a wheel within a wheel.
The God who made the world and everything in it—He is Lord of heaven and earth and does not live in shrines made by hands.
And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and with people.
However, the Most High does not dwell in sanctuaries made with hands, as the prophet says:
The whole building, being put together by Him, grows into a holy sanctuary in the Lord.
And they said, “Come, let us build ourselves a city and a tower with its top in the sky. Let us make a name for ourselves; otherwise, we will be scattered over the face of the whole earth.”
Then King David said to all the assembly, “My son Solomon—God has chosen him alone—is young and inexperienced. The task is great because the temple will not be for man but for the Lord God.
and they will be ashamed of all that they have done. Reveal the design of the temple to them—its layout with its exits and entrances—its complete design along with all its statutes, design specifications, and laws. Write it down in their sight so that they may observe its complete design and all its statutes and may carry them out.
“For which of you, wanting to build a tower, doesn’t first sit down and calculate the cost to see if he has enough to complete it?
For we know that if our temporary, earthly dwelling is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal dwelling in the heavens, not made with hands.
In visions of God He took me to the land of Israel and set me down on a very high mountain. On its southern slope was a structure resembling a city.
The building material of its wall was jasper, and the city was pure gold like clear glass.
If I rebuild the system I tore down, I show myself to be a lawbreaker.
This is how you are to make it: The ark will be 450 feet long, 75 feet wide, and 45 feet high.
David said, “My son Solomon is young and inexperienced, and the house that is to be built for the Lord must be exceedingly great and famous and glorious in all the lands. Therefore, I must make provision for it.” So David made lavish preparations for it before his death.
for the training of the saints in the work of ministry, to build up the body of Christ,
“Make yourself an ark of gopher wood. Make rooms in the ark, and cover it with pitch inside and outside.
The side rooms surrounding the temple widened at each successive story, for the structure surrounding the temple went up by stages. This was the reason for the temple’s broadness as it rose. And so, one would go up from the lowest story to the highest by means of the middle one.
So then you are no longer foreigners and strangers, but fellow citizens with the saints, and members of God’s household,
He leans on his web, but it doesn’t stand firm.
He grabs it, but it does not hold up.
He then built a chambered structure along the temple wall, encircling the walls of the temple, that is, the sanctuary and the inner sanctuary. And he made side chambers all around.
All of these buildings were of costly stones, cut to size and sawed with saws on the inner and outer surfaces, from foundation to coping and from the outside to the great courtyard.
He had a son named Saul, an impressive young man. There was no one more impressive among the Israelites than he. He stood a head taller than anyone else.
So we questioned the elders and asked, “Who gave you the order to rebuild this temple and finish this structure?”
At that time Tattenai the governor of the region west of the Euphrates River, Shethar-bozenai, and their colleagues came to the Jews and asked, “Who gave you the order to rebuild this temple and finish this structure?”
Not all flesh is the same flesh; there is one flesh for humans, another for animals, another for birds, and another for fish.
He built the chambers along the entire temple, joined to the temple with cedar beams; each story was 7½ feet high.
Listen, my sons, to a father’s discipline,
and pay attention so that you may gain understanding,
Four supports were at the four corners of each water cart; each support was one piece with the water cart.
Give my son Solomon a whole heart to keep and to carry out all Your commands, Your decrees, and Your statutes, and to build the temple for which I have made provision.
They also asked them, “What are the names of the workers who are constructing this building?”
Praise the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and the God of all comfort.
