17 Bible Verses about Edification, Means Of
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And now I commit you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up and give to you an inheritance among all the sanctified.
and hesitated not at the promise of God through unbelief; but found strength in faith, giving glory to God;
For as many things as have been written before have been written for our instruction, that through endurance and through encouragement of the scriptures we might have hope.
and that from a child thou hast known the sacred letters, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation, through faith which is in Christ Jesus. Every scripture is divinely inspired, and profitable for teaching, for conviction, for correction, for instruction in righteousness; that the man of God may be complete, fully fitted to every good work.
as newborn babes desire earnestly the pure mental milk of the word, that by it ye may grow up to salvation,
in order that he may give you according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with power by his Spirit in the inner man;
The assemblies then throughout the whole of Judaea and Galilee and Samaria had peace, being edified and walking in the fear of the Lord, and were increased through the comfort of the Holy Spirit.
What is it then, brethren? whenever ye come together, each of you has a psalm, has a teaching, has a tongue, has a revelation, has an interpretation. Let all things be done to edification.
For I greatly desire to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift to establish you;
But he that prophesies speaks to men in edification, and encouragement, and consolation.
and he has given some apostles, and some prophets, and some evangelists, and some shepherds and teachers, for the perfecting of the saints; with a view to the work of the ministry, with a view to the edifying of the body of Christ;
Ye have long been supposing that we excuse ourselves to you: we speak before God in Christ; and all things, beloved, for your building up.
but, holding the truth in love, we may grow up to him in all things, who is the head, the Christ: from whom the whole body, fitted together, and connected by every joint of supply, according to the working in its measure of each one part, works for itself the increase of the body to its self-building up in love.
Wherefore encourage one another, and build up each one the other, even as also ye do.
that is, to have mutual comfort among you, each by the faith which is in the other, both yours and mine.
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