13 Bible Verses about Building Each Other Up
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wherefore comfort and edify one another, as you have hitherto done.
but exhort one another daily while the day lasts, lest any of you be hardned through the deceitfulness of sin.
but you, my brethren, improve yourselves in your most holy faith, present your addresses by the holy spirit,
thus fitly qualifying his servants for their respective offices, in order to build up the body of Christ:
let no obscene language defile your mouth, use only such as tends to edification, that it may be beneficial to the hearers.
Finally, brethren, be cheerful: redress yourselves, encourage one another, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
from which the whole body fitly framed, and compacted by the entire adherence and contribution of every part performing its respective function, increases and improves itself by the mutual concern of the parts.
and let us animate one another to the mutual returns of love, and kind offices: not abandoning our assemblies,
It is not necessary, my brethren, to specify the exact time: for you very well know, that the day of the Lord steals on like a thief in the night. whilst they flatter themselves with peace and safety, destruction shall fall upon them, like the pangs of a woman in travail, and they shall not escape.read more.
but you, my brethren, are too well inform'd to be surpriz'd by that day, as by a thief. you inherit the advantages of meridian light: we are not involv'd in the obscurity of night. therefore let us not sleep away our time like others, but be vigilant and temperate. they that are sober take their rest in the night, whilst they that are sots, are drunk in the night: but let us, who enjoy the light, be temperate; let us be arm'd with the breast-plate of faith and charity, and for an helmet, with the hope of salvation. for God did not design to make us the objects of his displeasure, but to effect our felicity by the Lord Jesus Christ, who died for us, that whether we happen to be alive or dead, we may be secure of living with him.
what is then to be done, my brethren? when you come together, one of you with a psalm, another with a doctrine, another with a strange tongue, another with a revelation, another with an interpretation: let the whole be done to edification.
But since there is emulation among you concerning spiritual gifts, seek to abound in the exercise of such gifts as tend most to the edification of the church.
but being sincere in mutual love, may be entirely united to Christ, who is the head: