21 Bible Verses about construction

And which of you intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and computeth the cost, whether he hath sufficient to finish it?

For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, to the edifying the body of Christ;

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.

wood, hay, stubble, Every one's work shall be made manifest;

For we are fellow-labourers of God: ye are God's husbandry, ye are God's building.

Now every house is built by some one: but he that built all things is God.

saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish.

groweth into an holy temple in the Lord:

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.

And the building of the wall thereof was jasper, and the city was of pure gold, like clear glass.

Lest haply after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it, all that behold mock him,

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.

Then said the Jews, Forty and six years was this temple in building, and wilt thou raise it up in three days?

Built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief cornerstone, On whom all the building fitly framed together,

According 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.

But ye, beloved, building yourselves up in your most holy faith, praying thro' the Holy Spirit.

All scripture is inspired of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness;

From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted, by that which every joint supplieth according to the effectual working in the measure of every member, maketh increase of the body, to the edifying of itself in love.