Thematic Bible: Edification
Thematic Bible
Edification » Is the object of » Ministerial gifts
so also ye, since ye are earnestly desirous of spiritual gifts, for the building up of the assembly seek that ye may abound;
and he who is prophesying to men doth speak edification, and exhortation, and comfort; he who is speaking in an unknown tongue, himself doth edify, and he who is prophesying, an assembly doth edify; and I wish you all to speak with tongues, and more that ye may prophecy, for greater is he who is prophesying than he who is speaking with tongues, except one may interpret, that the assembly may receive edification.
Edification » Use self-denial to promote, in others
All things to me are lawful, but all things are not profitable; all things to me are lawful, but all things do not build up;
as I also in all things do please all, not seeking my own profit, but that of many -- that they may be saved.
Edification » Is the object of » Ministerial authority
for even if also anything more abundantly I shall boast concerning our authority, that the Lord gave us for building up, and not for casting you down, I shall not be ashamed;
because of this, these things -- being absent -- I write, that being present, I may not treat any sharply, according to the authority that the Lord did give me for building up, and not for casting down.
Edification » Edifying one another
wherefore, comfort ye one another, and build ye up, one the one, as also ye do.
Verse Concepts
for let each one of us please the neighbour for good, unto edification, for even the Christ did not please himself, but, according as it hath been written, 'The reproaches of those reproaching Thee fell upon me;'
Edification » All to be done to
Again, think ye that to you we are making defence? before God in Christ do we speak; and the all things, beloved, are for your up-building,
Let no corrupt word out of your mouth go forth, but what is good unto the needful building up, that it may give grace to the hearers;
Edification » Mutual, commanded
wherefore, comfort ye one another, and build ye up, one the one, as also ye do.
Verse Concepts
So, then, the things of peace may we pursue, and the things of building up one another;
Edification » All things not edifying
All things to me are lawful, but all things are not profitable; all things to me are lawful, but all things do not build up;
All things are lawful to me, but all things are not profitable; all things are lawful to me, but I -- I will not be under authority by any;
Edification » Is the object of » The ministerial office
and He gave some as apostles, and some as prophets, and some as proclaimers of good news, and some as shepherds and teachers, unto the perfecting of the saints, for a work of ministration, for a building up of the body of the Christ,
Edification » What edifies
And concerning the things sacrificed to idols, we have known that we all have knowledge: knowledge puffeth up, but love buildeth up;
Edification » Love leads to
And concerning the things sacrificed to idols, we have known that we all have knowledge: knowledge puffeth up, but love buildeth up;
Edification » Described
unto the perfecting of the saints, for a work of ministration, for a building up of the body of the Christ, till we may all come to the unity of the faith and of the recognition of the Son of God, to a perfect man, to a measure of stature of the fulness of the Christ, that we may no more be babes, tossed and borne about by every wind of the teaching, in the sleight of men, in craftiness, unto the artifice of leading astray, read more.
and, being true in love, we may increase to Him in all things, who is the head -- the Christ; from whom the whole body, being fitly joined together and united, through the supply of every joint, according to the working in the measure of each single part, the increase of the body doth make for the building up of itself in love.
and, being true in love, we may increase to Him in all things, who is the head -- the Christ; from whom the whole body, being fitly joined together and united, through the supply of every joint, according to the working in the measure of each single part, the increase of the body doth make for the building up of itself in love.
Edification » What Christ provided for the purpose of edification
and to each one of you was given the grace, according to the measure of the gift of Christ, wherefore, he saith, 'Having gone up on high he led captive captivity, and gave gifts to men,' -- and that, he went up, what is it except that he also went down first to the lower parts of the earth? read more.
he who went down is the same also who went up far above all the heavens, that He may fill all things -- and He gave some as apostles, and some as prophets, and some as proclaimers of good news, and some as shepherds and teachers, unto the perfecting of the saints, for a work of ministration, for a building up of the body of the Christ,
he who went down is the same also who went up far above all the heavens, that He may fill all things -- and He gave some as apostles, and some as prophets, and some as proclaimers of good news, and some as shepherds and teachers, unto the perfecting of the saints, for a work of ministration, for a building up of the body of the Christ,
Edification » Is the object of » The church's union in Christ
from whom the whole body, being fitly joined together and united, through the supply of every joint, according to the working in the measure of each single part, the increase of the body doth make for the building up of itself in love.
Edification » Godly edifying
nor to give heed to fables and endless genealogies, that cause questions rather than the building up of God that is in faith: --
Edification » Foolish questions opposed to
nor to give heed to fables and endless genealogies, that cause questions rather than the building up of God that is in faith: --
Edification » Exhortation to
And ye, beloved, on your most holy faith building yourselves up, in the Holy Spirit praying, yourselves in the love of God keep ye, waiting for the kindness of our Lord Jesus Christ -- to life age-during;
Edification » The gospel, the instrument of
and now, I commend you, brethren, to God, and to the word of His grace, that is able to build up, and to give you an inheritance among all those sanctified.
Edification » The peace of the church favors
Then, indeed, the assemblies throughout all Judea, and Galilee, and Samaria, had peace, being built up, and, going on in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, they were multiplied.
Faith » Through it is » Edification
nor to give heed to fables and endless genealogies, that cause questions rather than the building up of God that is in faith: --
And ye, beloved, on your most holy faith building yourselves up, in the Holy Spirit praying,