3 Bible Verses about Edification, Hindrances To
Most Relevant Verses
And I, brethren, was not able to speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even babes in Christ. I have fed you with milk, not with meat; for you were not yet able. But ye are not now yet able: for ye are yet carnal. For where there are envy and strife among you, are you not carnal, and walking about according to man?read more.
For when one may say, I am indeed of Paul; another, I am of Apollos; are you not men?
As I exhorted you to remain in Ephesus, I going into Macedonia, in order that you may command certain ones not to teach heterodoxy, nor to give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which present questions, rather than the economy of God which is in faith:
Whence come wars and whence come battles within you? are they not from thence, from your pleasures warring in your members? You lust, and you have not: you murder, and you strive, and you are not able to obtain: you fight and you war; and have not, because you do not ask: you ask, and you receive not, because you ask wickedly, that you may expend it in your pleasures.read more.
O adulteresses, do you not know that the friendship of the world is enmity to God? Whosoever therefore may wish to be the friend of the world renders himself the enemy of God. Whether do you think that the scripture says in vain, The spirit who dwells in us fights against envy? and he gives more grace. Therefore he says, God resists the proud, and gives grace to the humble.
