Thematic Bible: Edification
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Edification » Is the object of » Ministerial gifts
So also ye, since ye are zealots of spirits, seek so that ye may excel for the edification of the church.
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But he who prophesies speaks to men edification and encouragement and comfort. He who speaks in a tongue builds himself up, but he who prophesies builds up the congregation. Now I want you all to speak in tongues, but more that ye may prophesy. For greater is he who prophesies than he who speaks in tongues, unless he interprets, so that the congregation may receive edification.
Edification » Use self-denial to promote, in others
All things are permitted for me, but not all things are expedient. All things are permitted for me, but not all things are constructive.
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just as I also strive to please in all things for all men, not seeking my own advantage, but that of the many, so that they may be saved.
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Edification » Is the object of » Ministerial authority
For even if I also should boast somewhat more abundantly about our authority (which the Lord gave us for building up, and not for tearing you down), I will not be shamed,
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Because of this I write these things while absent, so that I may not act harshly when present, according to the authority that the Lord gave me for building up and not for tearing down.
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Edification » Edifying one another
Therefore encourage each other, and build ye up one by one, just as ye also are doing.
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Let each of us please his neighbor for what is good toward edification. For Christ also did not please himself, but as it is written, The reproaches of those who reproached thee fell upon me.
Edification » All to be done to
Again, do ye think that we are making defense to you? In the sight of God we speak in Christ. But all things, beloved, are for your edification.
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Let no corrupt speech go out of your mouth, rather if there is any good word for edification of a need, so that it may give grace to those who hear.
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Edification » Mutual, commanded
Therefore encourage each other, and build ye up one by one, just as ye also are doing.
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So then we should pursue the things of peace, and the things of constructiveness for each other.
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Edification » All things not edifying
All things are permitted for me, but not all things are expedient. All things are permitted for me, but not all things are constructive.
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All things are lawful for me, but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under control by anything.
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Edification » Is the object of » The ministerial office
And indeed he gave the apostles, and the prophets, and the evangelists, and the shepherds and teachers for the perfecting of the sanctified, for the work of ministry, for edification of the body of the Christ.
Edification » What edifies
Now about the things sacrificed to idols. We know that all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.
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Edification » Love leads to
Now about the things sacrificed to idols. We know that all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.
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Edification » Described
for the perfecting of the sanctified, for the work of ministry, for edification of the body of the Christ. Until we all attain to the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a perfect man, to a standard of stature of the fullness of the Christ. So that we may no longer be childish, tossed about and carried about by every wind of doctrine by the trickery of men in craftiness with the methodology of error. read more.
But being truthful in love, we may cause all things to grow for him who is the head--the Christ-- from whom the whole body, joined together and united together through every connection of the supply, according to the working of each one part within a standard, makes the growth of the body for the construction of itself by love.
But being truthful in love, we may cause all things to grow for him who is the head--the Christ-- from whom the whole body, joined together and united together through every connection of the supply, according to the working of each one part within a standard, makes the growth of the body for the construction of itself by love.
Edification » What Christ provided for the purpose of edification
But the grace was given to each of us, according to the measure of the gift of the Christ. Therefore he says, Having ascended on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts to men. And what is the ascended, except that he also first descended into the lower parts of the earth? read more.
He who descended is also the same man who ascended high above all the heavens, so that he might fill all things. And indeed he gave the apostles, and the prophets, and the evangelists, and the shepherds and teachers for the perfecting of the sanctified, for the work of ministry, for edification of the body of the Christ.
He who descended is also the same man who ascended high above all the heavens, so that he might fill all things. And indeed he gave the apostles, and the prophets, and the evangelists, and the shepherds and teachers for the perfecting of the sanctified, for the work of ministry, for edification of the body of the Christ.
Edification » Is the object of » The church's union in Christ
from whom the whole body, joined together and united together through every connection of the supply, according to the working of each one part within a standard, makes the growth of the body for the construction of itself by love.
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Edification » Godly edifying
nor to heed myths and endless genealogies, which cause controversies rather than stewardship of God in faith.
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Edification » Foolish questions opposed to
nor to heed myths and endless genealogies, which cause controversies rather than stewardship of God in faith.
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Edification » Exhortation to
But ye beloved, building up yourselves in your most holy faith, praying in Holy Spirit, keep yourselves in the love of God, awaiting the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ for eternal life.
Edification » The gospel, the instrument of
And now brothers, I commit you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build up, and to give you an inheritance among all those who have been sanctified.
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Edification » The peace of the church favors
Indeed therefore the congregations throughout the whole of Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace, being edified. And, going in the fear of the Lord and in the encouragement of the Holy Spirit, they were multiplied.
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Faith » Through it is » Edification
nor to heed myths and endless genealogies, which cause controversies rather than stewardship of God in faith.
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But ye beloved, building up yourselves in your most holy faith, praying in Holy Spirit,
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