39 Bible Verses about structure
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That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; that our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace;
the work of each one shall be made manifest, for the day shall declare it because it shall be revealed by fire; the work of each one, whatever sort it is, the fire shall put it to test.
As thou dost not know what is the way of the spirit nor how the bones grow in the womb of her that is with child, even so thou dost not know the works of God who makes all.
The appearance of the wheels and their work was like unto the colour of a stone of Tarsis or beryl; and they four had one likeness; and their appearance and their workmanship was as it were a wheel in the middle of a wheel.
The God that made the world and all the things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands;
Howbeit the most High does not dwell in temples made with hands, as saith the prophet,
in whom all the building fitly framed together grows unto a holy temple in the Lord,
And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Furthermore, David, the king, said unto all the congregation, Only Solomon, my son, has God chosen; he is young and tender, and the work is great, for the palace is not for man, but for the LORD God.
And if they are ashamed of all that they have done, show them the form of the house, and its pattern, and the goings out thereof, and the comings in thereof, and all its figures, and all its descriptions, and all its paintings, and all its laws; and write it in their sight that they may keep the whole form thereof and all the ordinances thereof and do them.
For which of you intending to build a tower does not sit down first and count the cost, whether he has sufficient to finish it?
For we know that if the earthly house of this our habitation were dissolved, we have a building of God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
In the visions of God he brought me into the land of Israel and set me upon a very high mountain, upon which was as the frame of a city to the south.
And the material of its wall was jasper; but the city was of pure gold, like unto clean glass.
For if I build again the things which I destroyed, I make myself a rebel.
And this is the fashion of which thou shalt make it: The length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits.
And David said, Solomon, my son, is yet young and tender, and the house that is to be built for the LORD must be magnificent par excellence, of fame and of glory throughout all lands; I will therefore now make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death.
for the perfecting of the saints in the work of the ministry, unto the edifying of the body of the Christ
Make thee an ark of cedar trees; rooms shalt thou make in the ark and shalt reconcile it within and without covering it over with pitch.
And there was an enlarging and a winding about in the chambers to the highest part; for the winding about of the house went very high round about inside the house; therefore the house had greater breadth upward, and from the lowest chamber it rose to the highest by the one in the middle.
Now therefore ye are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints and of the household of God,
He shall lean upon his house, but it shall not stand; he shall hold it fast, but it shall not endure.
And against the wall of the house, he built wings round about, against the walls of the house round about, both of the temple and of the oracle; and he made chambers round about.
All these works were of costly stones, cut and sawed with saws according to the measurements, within and without, even from the foundation unto the coping, and so on the outside unto the great court.
And he had a son, whose name was Saul, a handsome young man. Among the sons of Israel there was not a nicer person than he; from his shoulders and upward he was higher than any of the people.
Then we asked the elders and said unto them thus, Who commanded you to build this house and to found these walls?
At the same time Tatnai, captain of this side the river, and Shetharboznai, and their companions came to them and said thus unto them, Who has commanded you to build this house and to make up this wall?
All flesh is not the same flesh, but there is one kind of flesh of men, another flesh of beasts, another of fishes, and another of birds.
And then he built the wing against all the house, five cubits high; and they rested on the house with timber of cedar.
Hearken, ye sons, unto the chastening of the father, and pay attention that ye might know understanding.
Likewise, the four shoulderpieces to the four corners of each base, and the shoulderpieces were of the very base itself.
Likewise, give unto Solomon, my son, a perfect heart, to keep thy commandments, thy testimonies, and thy statutes, and to do all these things, and to build the palace, for which I have made provision.
Then we said unto them regarding this, These are the names of the men that make this building!
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;