14 Bible Verses about Edification, Means Of

And now I entrust you to God and the word of his grace; he is able to upbuild you and give you your inheritance among all the consecrated.

no unbelief made him waver about God's promise; his faith won strength as he gave glory to God

remember you have known from childhood the sacred writings that can impart saving wisdom by faith in Christ Jesus. All scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for amendment, and for moral discipline, to make the man of God proficient and equip him for good work of every kind.

Like newly-born children, thirst for the pure, spiritual milk to make you grow up to salvation.

praying Him out of the wealth of his glory to grant you a mighty increase of strength by his Spirit in the inner man.

Now, all over Judaea, Galilee, and Samaria, the church enjoyed peace; it was consolidated, inspired by reverence for the Lord and by its invocation of the holy Spirit, and so increased in numbers.

Very well then, brothers; when you meet together, each contributes something ??a song of praise, a lesson, a revelation, a 'tongue,' an interpretation? Good, but let every thing be for edification.

For I do yearn to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift for your strengthening ??12 or, in other words, that I may be encouraged by meeting you, I by your faith and you by mine.

Each receives his manifestation of the Spirit for the common good.

On the other hand, he who prophesies addresses men in words that edify, encourage, and console them.

he granted some men to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, some to shepherd and teach, for the equipment of the saints, for the business of the ministry, for the upbuilding of the Body of Christ,

You think all this time I am defending myself to you? No, I am speaking in Christ before the presence of God, and speaking every word, beloved, in order to build you up.

we are to hold by the truth, and by our love to grow up wholly into Him. For He, Christ, is the head, and under him, as the entire Body is welded together and compacted by every joint with which it is supplied, the due activity of each part enables the Body to grow and build itself up in love.

Encourage one another, therefore, and let each edify the other ??as indeed you are doing.