17 Bible Verses about Edification, Means Of

Now I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace. This is able to build you up, and to give you the inheritance among all them that are sanctified.

I weep because of grief; strengthen me according to your word (as you promised).

Yet, he looked to the promise of God. He did not waver through unbelief, but grew strong through faith. He gave the glory to God!

The things written in earlier times were written for our instruction, that we through endurance and the encouragement from the Scriptures might have hope.

From childhood you have known the sacred writings that are able to make you wise to salvation through faith that is in Christ Jesus. God inspired all Scripture! It is profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness. (Greek: theopneustos: God-breathed) Thus the man of God may be completely equipped for every good work.

Like newborn infants, long for the spiritual milk that is without deception to help you grow to salvation.

That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, that you may be strengthened with power through his Spirit in the inward man.

The congregations throughout all Judea, Galilee and Samaria, were built up. They walked in deep respect for Jehovah and were comforted by the Holy Spirit and continued to grow.

How is it then, brothers? When you come together, every one of you has a psalm, has a doctrine, has a tongue, has a revelation, and has an interpretation. Let all things be done to clarify and offer understanding!

I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift so that you may be strengthened,

The manifestation (expression) of the Spirit is given to everyone for a beneficial purpose.

But the person who prophesies (proclaims God's Word openly) speaks to men to build up, encourage and comfort.

He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherds and teachers. This is for the perfecting (equipping) (preparing) of the holy ones, for the work of ministering, for the building up of the body of Christ:

Do you think that we excuse ourselves to you? We speak before God in Christ: but we do all things, dearly beloved, for you're up building.

By speaking the truth in love, we must grow up in all things to him. For he, Christ, is the head. The entire body is properly framed and fitted together through that which every joint supplies, according to the working in due measure of each individual part. It makes the body increase by building itself in love.

Comfort each other and strengthen one another as you are doing.

that you and I may be mutually encouraged by each other's faith.