16 Bible Verses about Edification, Means Of
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And now I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, who is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all the sanctified.
nor did he waver in respect to the promise of God through unbelief, but was strong in faith, giving glory to God;
For whatever things were written aforetime, were written for our instruction; that we through the patience and the consolation of the Scriptures might have hope.
and that from a child thou hast known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation, through faith which is in Christ Jesus. All Scripture is inspired by God, and is profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for discipline in righteousness; that the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto every good work.
as newborn babes, desire the spiritual, pure milk, that ye may grow thereby to salvation;
that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;
The church therefore throughout all Judaea and Galilee and Samaria had peace, being built up, and walking in the fear of the Lord; and by the exhortation of the Holy Spirit it was greatly increased.
How is it then, brethren? When ye come together, every one of you hath a psalm, hath a lesson of instruction, hath a revelation, hath a tongue, hath an interpretation; let all things be done for edification.
For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift, which may be for your confirmation;
but he that prophesieth speaketh to men edification, and exhortation, and comfort.
And he gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers; for the perfecting of the saints for the work of ministration, for the building up of the body of Christ;
Have ye been thinking this long time that we are defending ourselves to you? It is before God in Christ that we are speaking; but all things, beloved, for your edification.
but cleaving to truth in love, may grow up in all things unto him who is the head, even Christ; from whom the whole body, well put together and compacted by means of every supplying joint, is, according to the working of each part in its proportion, building itself up in love.
Wherefore, encourage one another, and edify one another, as indeed ye are doing.
that is, that I may be edified among you, and you also, through each others faith, both yours and mine.
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