13 Bible Verses about Building Each Other Up
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Therefore encourage one another and build up {each other}, just as indeed you are doing.
But encourage one another {day by day}, as long as it is called "today," so that {none of you become hardened} by the deception of sin.
But you, dear friends, [by] building yourselves up in your most holy faith, [by] praying in the Holy Spirit,
for the equipping of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for building up the body of Christ,
{No rotten word must proceed} from your mouth, but only something good for the building up of the need, in order that it may give grace to those who hear,
Finally, brothers, rejoice, be restored, be encouraged, {be in agreement}, be at peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.
from whom the whole body, joined together and held together by every supporting ligament, according to the working by measure of each single part, the growth of the body makes for the building up of itself in love.
And let us think about {how to stir one another up to love} and good works,
Now concerning the times and the seasons, brothers, you have no need [of anything] to be written to you, for [you] yourselves well know that the day of the Lord is coming in the [same] way as a thief in the night. Whenever they say "Peace and security," then sudden destruction will overtake them like the birth pains of {a pregnant woman}, and they will not possibly escape.read more.
But you, brothers, are not in the darkness, so that the day should catch you like a thief, for you are all sons of light and sons of day. We are not of the night nor of darkness. So then, we must not sleep like the rest, but must be on the alert and be self-controlled. For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk, are drunk at night. But [because] we are of the day, we must be sober, [by] putting on the breastplate of faith and love and [as] a helmet the hope of salvation, because God did not appoint us for wrath, but for the obtaining of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ, who died for us, so that whether we are awake or asleep, we will live at the same time with him.
{Therefore what should you do}, brothers? Whenever you come together, each one of you has a psalm, has a teaching, has a revelation, has a tongue, has an interpretation. All [things] must be [done] for edification.
In this way also you, since you are zealous of spiritual [gifts], seek for the edification of the church, in order that you may abound.
But speaking the truth in love, we are to grow into him [with reference to] all [things], who is the head, Christ,