Ephesians 4:12

James Moffatt - New Testament

for the equipment of the saints, for the business of the ministry, for the upbuilding of the Body of Christ,

Cross References

Ephesians 4:16

as the entire Body is welded together and compacted by every joint with which it is supplied, the due activity of each part enables the Body to grow and build itself up in love.

1 Corinthians 12:27

Now you are Christ's Body, and severally members of it.

Romans 15:14

Personally I am quite certain, my brothers, that even as it is you have ample goodness of heart, you are filled with knowledge of every kind, and you are well able to give advice to one another.

1 Corinthians 14:26

Very well then, brothers; when you meet together, each contributes something — a song of praise, a lesson, a revelation, a 'tongue,' an interpretation? Good, but let every thing be for edification.

Romans 14:19

Peace, then, and the building up of each other, these are what we must aim at.

1 Timothy 1:12

I render thanks to Christ Jesus our Lord, who has made me able for this; he considered me trustworthy and appointed me to the ministry,

1 Corinthians 14:12

So with yourselves; since your heart is set on possessing 'spirits,' make the edification of the church your aim in this desire to excel.

Hebrews 13:17

Obey your leaders, submit to them; for they are alive to the interests of your souls, as men who will have to account for their trust. Let their work be a joy to them and not a grief — which would be a loss to yourselves.

Hebrews 6:1

Let us pass on then to what is mature, leaving elementary Christian doctrine behind, instead of laying the foundation over again with repentance from dead works, with faith in God,

2 Corinthians 6:3

I put no obstacle in the path of any, so that my ministry may not be discredited;

2 Corinthians 5:18

It is all the doing of the God who has reconciled me to himself through Christ and has permitted me to be a minister of his reconciliation.

Luke 22:32

but I have prayed that your own faith may not fail. And you in turn must be a strength to your brothers."

2 Timothy 4:5

Whatever happens, be self-possessed, flinch from no suffering, do your work as an evangelist, and discharge all your duties as a minister.

Colossians 4:17

And tell Archippus, 'Attend to the ministry you have received in the Lord; see that you fulfil it.'

Colossians 1:28

This is the Christ we proclaim; we train everyone and teach everyone the full scope of this knowledge, in order to set everyone before God mature in Christ;

Colossians 1:24

I am suffering now on your behalf, but I rejoice in that; I would make up the full sum of all that Christ has to suffer in my person on behalf of the church, his Body;

Ephesians 1:23

the church which is his Body, filled by him who fills the universe entirely.

2 Corinthians 12:19

You think all this time I am defending myself to you? No, I am speaking in Christ before the presence of God, and speaking every word, beloved, in order to build you up.

2 Corinthians 7:1

As these great promises are ours, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from everything that contaminates either flesh or spirit; let us be fully consecrated by reverence for God].

2 Corinthians 4:1

Hence, as I hold this ministry by God's mercy to me, I never lose heart in it;

2 Corinthians 3:8

surely the administration of the Spirit must be invested with still greater glory.

1 Corinthians 14:14

For if I pray with a 'tongue,' my spirit prays, no doubt, but my mind is no use to anyone.

Romans 15:29

When I do come to you, I know I will bring a full blessing from Christ.

Romans 15:2

Each of us must please his neighbour, doing him good by building up his faith.

Romans 12:7

if it is practical service, let us mind our service; the teacher must mind his teaching,

Acts 20:28

Take heed to yourselves and to all the flock of which the holy Spirit has appointed you guardians; shepherd the church of the Lord which he has purchased with his own blood.

Acts 20:24

But then, I set no value on my own life as compared with the joy of finishing my course and fulfilling the commission I received from the Lord Jesus to attest the gospel of the grace of God.

Acts 11:23

When he came and saw the grace of God he rejoiced, and encouraged them all to hold by the Lord with heartfelt purpose

Acts 9:31

Now, all over Judaea, Galilee, and Samaria, the church enjoyed peace; it was consolidated, inspired by reverence for the Lord and by its invocation of the holy Spirit, and so increased in numbers.

Acts 1:25

to fill the place in this apostolic ministry which Judas left in order to go to his own place."

Acts 1:17

Judas did enter our number, he did get his allotted share of this our ministry.

2 Timothy 4:11

Luke is the only one who is with me. Pick up Mark and bring him along with you, for he is of great use in helping me.

Ephesians 4:29

Let no bad word pass your lips, but only such speech as is good for edification, as occasion may require, words that are gracious and a means of grace to those who hear them.

Ephesians 4:4

For there is one Body and one Spirit — as you were called for the one hope that belongs to your call —

2 Corinthians 13:9

I am glad to be weak if you are strong; mend your ways, that is all I ask.

1 Corinthians 12:7

Each receives his manifestation of the Spirit for the common good.

Romans 12:5

so too, for all our numbers, we form one Body in Christ and we are severally members one of another.

2 Corinthians 13:11

Now brothers, goodbye; mend your ways, listen to what I have told you, live in harmony, keep the peace; then the God of love and peace will be with you.