Thematic Bible: Edification
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Edification » Is the object of » Ministerial gifts
Thus ye also, since ye are desirous of spirits, seek that ye may abound for the edification of the assembly.
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But he that prophesies speaks to men in edification, and encouragement, and consolation. He that speaks with a tongue edifies himself; but he that prophesies edifies the assembly. Now I desire that ye should all speak with tongues, but rather that ye should prophesy. But greater is he that prophesies than he that speaks with tongues, unless he interpret, that the assembly may receive edification.
Edification » Use self-denial to promote, in others
All things are lawful, but all are not profitable; all things are lawful, but all do not edify.
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Even as I also please all in all things; not seeking my own profit, but that of the many, that they may be saved.
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Edification » Is the object of » Ministerial authority
For and if I should boast even somewhat more abundantly of our authority, which the Lord has given to us for building up and not for your overthrowing, I shall not be put to shame;
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On this account I write these things being absent, that being present I may not use severity according to the authority which the Lord has given me for building up, and not for overthrowing.
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Edification » Edifying one another
Wherefore encourage one another, and build up each one the other, even as also ye do.
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Let each one of us please his neighbour with a view to what is good, to edification. For the Christ also did not please himself; but according as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproach thee have fallen upon me.
Edification » All to be done to
Ye have long been supposing that we excuse ourselves to you: we speak before God in Christ; and all things, beloved, for your building up.
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Let no corrupt word go out of your mouth, but if there be any good one for needful edification, that it may give grace to those that hear it.
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Edification » Mutual, commanded
Wherefore encourage one another, and build up each one the other, even as also ye do.
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So then let us pursue the things which tend to peace, and things whereby one shall build up another.
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Edification » All things not edifying
All things are lawful, but all are not profitable; all things are lawful, but all do not edify.
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All things are lawful to me, but all things do not profit; all things are lawful to me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.
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Edification » Is the object of » The ministerial office
and he has given some apostles, and some prophets, and some evangelists, and some shepherds and teachers, for the perfecting of the saints; with a view to the work of the ministry, with a view to the edifying of the body of Christ;
Edification » What edifies
But concerning things sacrificed to idols, we know, (for we all have knowledge: knowledge puffs up, but love edifies.
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Edification » Love leads to
But concerning things sacrificed to idols, we know, (for we all have knowledge: knowledge puffs up, but love edifies.
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Edification » Described
for the perfecting of the saints; with a view to the work of the ministry, with a view to the edifying of the body of Christ; until we all arrive at the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, at the full-grown man, at the measure of the stature of the fulness of the Christ; in order that we may be no longer babes, tossed and carried about by every wind of that teaching which is in the sleight of men, in unprincipled cunning with a view to systematized error; read more.
but, holding the truth in love, we may grow up to him in all things, who is the head, the Christ: from whom the whole body, fitted together, and connected by every joint of supply, according to the working in its measure of each one part, works for itself the increase of the body to its self-building up in love.
but, holding the truth in love, we may grow up to him in all things, who is the head, the Christ: from whom the whole body, fitted together, and connected by every joint of supply, according to the working in its measure of each one part, works for itself the increase of the body to its self-building up in love.
Edification » What Christ provided for the purpose of edification
But to each one of us has been given grace according to the measure of the gift of the Christ. Wherefore he says, Having ascended up on high, he has led captivity captive, and has given gifts to men. But that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended into the lower parts of the earth? read more.
He that descended is the same who has also ascended up above all the heavens, that he might fill all things; and he has given some apostles, and some prophets, and some evangelists, and some shepherds and teachers, for the perfecting of the saints; with a view to the work of the ministry, with a view to the edifying of the body of Christ;
He that descended is the same who has also ascended up above all the heavens, that he might fill all things; and he has given some apostles, and some prophets, and some evangelists, and some shepherds and teachers, for the perfecting of the saints; with a view to the work of the ministry, with a view to the edifying of the body of Christ;
Edification » Is the object of » The church's union in Christ
from whom the whole body, fitted together, and connected by every joint of supply, according to the working in its measure of each one part, works for itself the increase of the body to its self-building up in love.
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Edification » Godly edifying
nor to turn their minds to fables and interminable genealogies, which bring questionings rather than further God's dispensation, which is in faith.
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Edification » Foolish questions opposed to
nor to turn their minds to fables and interminable genealogies, which bring questionings rather than further God's dispensation, which is in faith.
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Edification » Exhortation to
But ye, beloved, building yourselves up on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit, keep yourselves in the love of God, awaiting the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.
Edification » The gospel, the instrument of
And now I commit you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up and give to you an inheritance among all the sanctified.
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Edification » The peace of the church favors
The assemblies then throughout the whole of Judaea and Galilee and Samaria had peace, being edified and walking in the fear of the Lord, and were increased through the comfort of the Holy Spirit.
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Faith » Through it is » Edification
nor to turn their minds to fables and interminable genealogies, which bring questionings rather than further God's dispensation, which is in faith.
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But ye, beloved, building yourselves up on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit,
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