20 Bible Verses about Building
Most Relevant Verses
God who made the world and all things therein, being the Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands.
And I say also to thee, Thou art Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle be dissolved, we have a building from God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
Wherefore comfort one another and edify one another, as also ye do.
To whom coming as unto a living stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen of God and precious, Ye also as living stones are built up, a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God thro' Jesus Christ.
Jesus saith to them, Have ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, is become the head of the corner? This is the Lord's doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes.
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Building » Figurative
For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle be dissolved, we have a building from God, an 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-labourers of God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building.
Topics on Building
Adornment, Of Buildings
Luke 21:5And as some spake of the temple, that it was adorned with goodly stones and gifts,
Building
1 Corinthians 3:10-15According to the grace of God given to me, as a wise master-builder I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon; but let every one take heed how he buildeth thereon.
Building Each Other Up
1 Thessalonians 5:11Wherefore comfort one another and edify one another, as also ye do.
Building God's Dwelling
Acts 7:46Who found favour with God, and petitioned to find an habitation for the God of Jacob.
Building Houses
Hebrews 3:3For this person was counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he that hath builded it hath more honour than the house.
Building Relationships
1 Corinthians 3:9For we are fellow-labourers of God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building.
Building Stones Rejected
Matthew 24:2And Jesus said to them, See ye not all these things? Verily I say to you, There shall not be left here one stone upon another, which shall not be thrown down.
Building Up The Church
Ephesians 4:12For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, to the edifying the body of Christ;
Foundations Of Buildings
Matthew 7:24-27Therefore whosoever heareth these my sayings, and doth them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on a rock: And the rain descended,