20 Bible Verses about Building
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The God who made the world and all that it contains, since He is Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made by human hands,
And I, yes I, tell you, your name from now on is to be Peter, Rock, and on a massive rock like this I will build my church, and the powers of the underworld shall never overthrow it.
For I know that if this earthly tent in which I live is taken down, I have a building in heaven which comes from God, a house not built by human hands but eternal.
So continue encouraging one another and helping one another in character building.
Keep on coming to Him, as to a living stone, rejected by men but chosen by God and precious in His sight, and keep on building yourselves up, as living stones, into a spiritual house for a consecrated priesthood, to offer up, through Jesus Christ, spiritual sacrifices that will be acceptable to God.
Then Jesus said to them, "Did you never read in the Scriptures: 'That stone which the builders threw away has become the cornerstone; this is the work of the Lord and seems wonderful to us!'
From Thematic Bible
Building » Figurative
For I know that if this earthly tent in which I live is taken down, I have a building in heaven which comes from God, a house not built by human hands but eternal.
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 belong to God as His fellow-workers; you belong to God as His field to be tilled, as His building to be built.
Topics on Building
Adornment, Of Buildings
Luke 21:5Now while some people were talking about the temple, how it was decorated with beautiful stones and votive-offerings, He said,
Building
1 Corinthians 3:10-15As a skilled architect, in accordance with God's unmerited favor given to me, I laid a foundation, and now another is building upon it. But every builder must be careful how he builds upon it;
Building Each Other Up
1 Thessalonians 5:11So continue encouraging one another and helping one another in character building.
Building God's Dwelling
Acts 7:46He found favor with God and begged to design a dwelling for the God of Jacob,
Building Houses
Hebrews 3:3For just as the man who builds a house has greater glory than the house, by just so much is Jesus judged to be worthy of greater glory than Moses.
Building Relationships
1 Corinthians 3:9for we belong to God as His fellow-workers; you belong to God as His field to be tilled, as His building to be built.
Building Stones Rejected
Matthew 24:2But He answered them, "Do you see all these things? I solemnly say to you, there shall not be left here one stone upon another that shall not be torn down."
Building Up The Church
Ephesians 4:12for the immediate equipment of God's people for the work of service, for the ultimate building up of the body of Christ,
Foundations Of Buildings
Matthew 7:24-27"So everyone who listens to my words and practices their teaching, will be like a prudent man who built his house on a rocky foundation.