20 Bible Verses about Building
Most Relevant Verses
God, who made the world, and all things that are in it, being Lord of heaven and earth, dwells not in temples made with hands;
And I say to you, That you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church: and the gates of hades shall not prevail against it.
For we know that if our earthly house, which is but a tent, should be destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
Wherefore, exhort one another, and edify one another, as you also do.
Coming to him as to a living stone, rejected indeed by man, but in the sight of God, chosen and precious, you, also, as living stones, are built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, that you may offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
Jesus said to them: Did you never read in the Scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected has become the head of the corner?
From Thematic Bible
Building » Figurative
For we know that if our earthly house, which is but a tent, should be destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
Church and state » State superior to religion » Solomon » Building » Temple
Covetousness » Instances of » Some jews » Building » Houses
The tribe of Gad » Assists » Assisted » Building » Altars » Jealousy
Mortar » Cement » Slime » Building » Babel
Similitudes » The church compared to » Building
For we are fellow-laborers for God: you are God's field, you are God's building.
Topics on Building
Adornment, Of Buildings
Luke 21:5And as some were saying of the temple, that it was adorned with beautiful stones and offerings, he said:
Building
1 Corinthians 3:10-15According to the grace of God that is given to me, as a wise master-builder, I have laid the foundation, and another builds on this. But let every one take heed how he builds on this.
Building Each Other Up
1 Thessalonians 5:11Wherefore, exhort one another, and edify one another, as you also do.
Building God's Dwelling
Acts 7:46who found favor before God, and desired to find a dwelling-place for the God of Jacob.
Building Houses
Hebrews 3:3For this man is counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who has builded the house, has more honor than the house.
Building Relationships
1 Corinthians 3:9For we are fellow-laborers for God: you are God's field, you are God's building.
Building Stones Rejected
Matthew 24:2But Jesus said to them: Do you not see all these things? Verily I say to you, There shall not be left here a stone upon a stone that shall not be thrown down,
Building Up The Church
Ephesians 4:12for the complete instruction of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the building up of the body of the Christ,
Foundations Of Buildings
Matthew 7:24-27Therefore, whoever hears these words of mine and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on the rock:
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