Thematic Bible: Edification
Thematic Bible
Edification » Is the object of » Ministerial gifts
Even so ye - forasmuch as ye covet spiritual gifts - seek that ye may have plenty unto the edifying of the congregation.
But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men, to edifying, to exhortation, and to comfort. He that speaketh with tongues, profiteth himself: he that prophesieth, edifieth the congregation. I would that ye all spake with tongues: but rather that ye prophesied. For greater is he that prophesieth, than he that speaketh with tongues, except he expound it also, that the congregation may have edifying.
Edification » Use self-denial to promote, in others
All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient. All things are lawful to me, but all things edify not.
Even as I please all men in all things not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they might be saved.
Edification » Is the object of » Ministerial authority
And though I should boast myself somewhat more of our authority which the Lord hath given us to edify and not to destroy you, it should not be to my shame.
Therefore write I these things being absent, lest when I am present I should use sharpness according to the power which the Lord hath given me, to edify, and not to destroy.
Edification » Edifying one another
Wherefore, comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as ye do.
Verse Concepts
Let every man please his neighbor unto his wealth and edifying. For Christ pleased not himself: but as it is written, "The rebukes of them which rebuked thee, fell on me."
Edification » All to be done to
Again, think ye that we excuse ourselves? We speak in Christ in the sight of God. But we do all things, dearly beloved, for your edifying.
Let no filthy communication proceed out of your mouths: but that which is good to edify withal, when need is, that it may have favour with the hearers.
Edification » Mutual, commanded
Wherefore, comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as ye do.
Verse Concepts
Let us follow those things which make for peace: and things wherewith one may edify another.
Edification » All things not edifying
All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient. All things are lawful to me, but all things edify not.
All things are lawful unto me: but all things are not profitable. I may do all things: but I will be brought under no man's power.
Edification » Is the object of » The ministerial office
And the very same, made some Apostles, some Prophets, some Evangelists, some Shepherds, some Teachers: that the saints might have all things necessary to work and minister withal, to the edifying of the body of Christ,
Edification » What edifies
To speak of things dedicated unto idols, we are sure that we all have knowledge. Knowledge maketh a man swell: but love edifieth.
Edification » Love leads to
To speak of things dedicated unto idols, we are sure that we all have knowledge. Knowledge maketh a man swell: but love edifieth.
Edification » Described
that the saints might have all things necessary to work and minister withal, to the edifying of the body of Christ, till we, everyone - in the unity of faith, and knowledge of the son of God - grow up unto a perfect man, after the measure of age which is of the fullness of Christ: That we henceforth be no more children, wavering and carried with every wind of doctrine, by the wiliness of men and craftiness, whereby they lay a wait for us to deceive us. read more.
But let us follow the truth in love, and in all things grow in him which is the head, that is to say Christ, in whom all the body is coupled and knit together, in every joint, wherewith one ministereth to another - according to the operation as every part hath his measure - and increaseth the body, unto the edifying of itself in love.
But let us follow the truth in love, and in all things grow in him which is the head, that is to say Christ, in whom all the body is coupled and knit together, in every joint, wherewith one ministereth to another - according to the operation as every part hath his measure - and increaseth the body, unto the edifying of itself in love.
Edification » What Christ provided for the purpose of edification
Unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ. Wherefore he saith, "He is gone up on high, and hath led captivity captive, and hath given gifts unto men." That he ascended: what meaneth it, but that he also descended first into the lowest parts of the earth? read more.
He that descended, is even the same also that ascended up, even above all heavens, to fulfill all things. And the very same, made some Apostles, some Prophets, some Evangelists, some Shepherds, some Teachers: that the saints might have all things necessary to work and minister withal, to the edifying of the body of Christ,
He that descended, is even the same also that ascended up, even above all heavens, to fulfill all things. And the very same, made some Apostles, some Prophets, some Evangelists, some Shepherds, some Teachers: that the saints might have all things necessary to work and minister withal, to the edifying of the body of Christ,
Edification » Is the object of » The church's union in Christ
in whom all the body is coupled and knit together, in every joint, wherewith one ministereth to another - according to the operation as every part hath his measure - and increaseth the body, unto the edifying of itself in love.
Edification » Godly edifying
neither give heed to fables and genealogies, which are endless, and breed doubts, more than Godly edifying which is by faith:
Edification » Foolish questions opposed to
neither give heed to fables and genealogies, which are endless, and breed doubts, more than Godly edifying which is by faith:
Edification » Exhortation to
But ye, dearly beloved, edify yourselves in your most holy faith, praying in the holy ghost, and keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ, unto eternal life.
Edification » The gospel, the instrument of
And now dear brethren I commend you to God and to the word of his grace, which is able to build further, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.
Edification » The peace of the church favors
Then had the congregations rest, throughout all Jewry and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified, and walked in the fear of the Lord; And multiplied by the comfort of the holy ghost.
Faith » Through it is » Edification
neither give heed to fables and genealogies, which are endless, and breed doubts, more than Godly edifying which is by faith:
But ye, dearly beloved, edify yourselves in your most holy faith, praying in the holy ghost,