Topic
Building
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For we are God’s fellow workers. You are God’s farming, God’s building. — read the full passage →
For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doesn’t first sit down and count the cost, to see if he has enough to complete it?
Therefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as you also do.
“Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on a rock. — read the full passage →
So then you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but you are fellow citizens with the saints, and of the household of God, — read the full passage →
Go up to the mountain, bring wood, and build the house. I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified,” says Yahweh.
Unless Yahweh builds the house, they labor in vain who build it. Unless Yahweh watches over the city, the watchman guards it in vain.
Through wisdom a house is built; by understanding it is established;
I also tell you that you are Peter,and on this rock I will build my assembly, and the gates of Hadeswill not prevail against it.
For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.
And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,
“Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and don’t do the things which I say? — read the full passage →
Through wisdom a house is built; by understanding it is established; — read the full passage →
coming to him, a living stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God, precious. — read the full passage →
For no one can lay any other foundation than that which has been laid, which is Jesus Christ.
For we are God’s fellow workers. You are God’s farming, God’s building.
You also, as living stones, are built up as a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
“Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on a rock.
Let us consider how to provoke one another to love and good works, — read the full passage →
being built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the chief cornerstone;
This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John, — read the full passage →
coming to him, a living stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God, precious. — read the full passage →
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.
Above all these things, walk in love, which is the bond of perfection.
“Is it a time for you yourselves to dwell in your paneled houses, while this house lies waste?
Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. — read the full passage →
For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness, — read the full passage →
but if I wait long, that you may know how men ought to behave themselves in God’s house, which is the assembly of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.
My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.
The brothers immediately sent Paul and Silas away by night to Beroea. When they arrived, they went into the Jewish synagogue. — read the full passage →
‘The latter glory of this house will be greater than the former,’ says Yahweh of Armies; ‘and in this place will I give peace,’ says Yahweh of Armies.”
Therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh, “Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious cornerstone of a sure foundation. He who believes shall not act hastily.
for the perfecting of the saints, to the work of serving, to the building up of the body of Christ;
He is like a man building a house, who dug and went deep, and laid a foundation on the rock. When a flood arose, the stream broke against that house, and could not shake it, because it was founded on the rock.
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ, his Son, cleanses us from all sin.
So faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.
“Don’t let your heart be troubled. Believe in God. Believe also in me. — read the full passage →
Everyone who hears these words of mine, and doesn’t do them will be like a foolish man, who built his house on the sand.
I have surely built you a house of habitation, a place for you to dwell in forever.”
Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, to be building him up.
We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.
When he came down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him. — read the full passage →
Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him.
For every house is built by someone; but he who built all things is God.
from whom all the body, being fitted and knit together through that which every joint supplies, according to the working in measure of each individual part, makes the body increase to the building up of itself in love.
For we know that if the earthly house of our tent is dissolved, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal, in the heavens.
Sanctify them in your truth. Your word is truth.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →
Solomon made affinity with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh’s daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and Yahweh’s house, and the wall of Jerusalem all around.
Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,
I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.
He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherds and teachers; — read the full passage →
Let us not be weary in doing good, for we will reap in due season, if we don’t give up.
Now when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all with one accord in one place. — read the full passage →
Everyone who comes to me, and hears my words, and does them, I will show you who he is like. — read the full passage →
“Be careful that you don’t do your charitable giving before men, to be seen by them, or else you have no reward from your Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →
But those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.
A man’s heart plans his course, but Yahweh directs his steps.
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. — read the full passage →
Let your beauty be not just the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on fine clothing; — read the full passage →
Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.
For he has been counted worthy of more glory than Moses, because he who built the house has more honor than the house.
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it;
with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love;
And God is able to make all grace abound to you, that you, always having all sufficiency in everything, may abound to every good work.
What is it then, brothers? When you come together, each one of you has a psalm, has a teaching, has a revelation, has another language, has an interpretation. Let all things be done to build each other up.
They continued steadfastly in the apostles’ teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and prayer. — read the full passage →
For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →
For with whatever judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you.
Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.
Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. Your rod and your staff, they comfort me.
had prepared for him a great room, where before they laid the meal offerings, the frankincense, and the vessels, and the tithes of the grain, the new wine, and the oil, which were given by commandment to the Levites, and the singers, and the porters; and the wave offerings for the priests.
The house, when it was in building, was built of stone prepared at the quarry; and there was neither hammer nor ax nor any tool of iron heard in the house, while it was in building.
If it seems evil to you to serve Yahweh, choose this day whom you will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve Yahweh.”
and they received from Moses all the offering which the children of Israel had brought for the work of the service of the sanctuary, with which to make it. They brought yet to him freewill offerings every morning. — read the full passage →
Finally, be all like-minded, compassionate, loving as brothers, tender hearted, courteous,
For you who believe therefore is the honor, but for those who are disobedient, “The stone which the builders rejected, has become the chief cornerstone,”
He is before all things, and in him all things are held together.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith, — read the full passage →
Be of the same mind one toward another. Don’t set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Don’t be wise in your own conceits.
In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate one to another; in honor preferring one another;
A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, just like I have loved you; that you also love one another.
But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.
Prepare your work outside, and get your fields ready. Afterwards, build your house.
not forsaking our own assembling together, as the custom of some is, but exhorting one another; and so much the more, as you see the Day approaching.
Yahweh God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make him a helper comparable to him.”
Without faith it is impossible to be well pleasing to him, for he who comes to God must believe that he exists, and that he is a rewarder of those who seek him.
Now I beg you, brothers, look out for those who are causing the divisions and occasions of stumbling, contrary to the doctrine which you learned, and turn away from them.
But Jesus, turning around and seeing her, said, “Daughter, cheer up! Your faith has made you well.” And the woman was made well from that hour.
You shall be blessed when you come in, and you shall be blessed when you go out.
Don’t forget to show hospitality to strangers, for in doing so, some have entertained angels without knowing it.
Therefore, holy brothers, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession, Jesus; — read the full passage →
Remind them to be in subjection to rulers and to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work,
Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be haughty, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy; — read the full passage →
for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,
For even as we have many members in one body, and all the members don’t have the same function, — read the full passage →
Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
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