What does the Bible say about building each other up?

12 verses about building each other up, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about building each other up

1. 1 Thessalonians 5:11 — Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do. 9 votes
2. Ephesians 4:29 — Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers. 5 votes
3. Romans 14:19 — Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another. 4 votes
4. Hebrews 10:24 — And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works: 4 votes
5. Proverbs 27:17 — Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend. 3 votes
6. 1 Corinthians 14:26 — How is it then, brethren? when ye come together, every one of you hath a psalm, hath a doctrine, hath a tongue, hath a revelation, hath an interpretation. Let all things be done unto edifying. 3 votes
7. Hebrews 3:13 — But exhort one another daily, while it is called To day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin. 3 votes
8. Ecclesiastes 4:9 — Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour. 2 votes
9. Romans 15:1 — We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. 2 votes
10. Ephesians 4:11 — And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers; 2 votes
11. Colossians 3:16 — Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord. 2 votes
12. Hebrews 10:25 — Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching. 2 votes

Where these verses are

Hebrews (3), Romans (2), Ephesians (2), Proverbs (1), Ecclesiastes (1), 1 Corinthians (1), Colossians (1), 1 Thessalonians (1)

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Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.