20 Bible Verses about Building
Most Relevant Verses
God having made the world and all things which are in it, being himself Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands;
And I say to thee, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock will I build my Church, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.
For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle may be taken down, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in the heavens.
Therefore exhort one another, and edify either the other, as you indeed are doing.
Unto whom going forth, to a living stone, indeed rejected by men, but elect with God, precious, and you, as living stones, are built up a spiritual house, into a holy priesthood, to offer spiritual sacrifices, acceptable unto God through Jesus Christ.
Jesus says, Have you not read in the Scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same has come to be the head of the corner: this was with the Lord, and is marvelous in our eyes?
From Thematic Bible
Building » Figurative
For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle may be taken down, 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 God's fellow-laborers; ye are God's farm; ye are God's building.
Topics on Building
Adornment, Of Buildings
Luke 21:5And certain ones speaking concerning the temple, that it was ornamented with beautiful stones and offerings, He said,
Building
1 Corinthians 3:10-15According to the grace of God which was given unto me, I as a wise architect, laid the foundation; and another builds on it. Let each one take heed how he builds.
Building Each Other Up
1 Thessalonians 5:11Therefore exhort one another, and edify either the other, as you indeed are doing.
Building God's Dwelling
Acts 7:46who found favor before God, and asked that he should build a tabernacle for the house of Jacob.
Building Houses
Hebrews 3:3For he is esteemed worthy of more honor than Moses, inasmuch as the One having built it, has more honor than the house.
Building Relationships
1 Corinthians 3:9For we are God's fellow-laborers; ye are God's farm; ye are God's building.
Building Stones Rejected
Matthew 24:2And responding, He said to them, Do you not see all these? Truly, I say unto you, that stone may not be left here upon stone, which shall not be thrown down.
Building Up The Church
Ephesians 4:12unto the perfection of the saints, in the work of the ministry, in the edification of the body of Christ:
Foundations Of Buildings
Matthew 7:24-27Then every one who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him unto a wise man, who built his house upon the rock.