Ephesians 4:16

James Moffatt - New Testament

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.

Cross References

Colossians 2:19

instead of keeping in touch with that Head under whom the entire Body, supplied with joints and sinews and thus compacted, grows with growth divine.

John 15:5

I am the vine, you are the branches. He who remains in me, as I in him, bears rich fruit (because apart from me you can do nothing).

Colossians 2:2

May their hearts be encouraged! May they learn the meaning of love! May they have all the wealth of conviction that comes from insight! May they learn to know that open secret of God, the Father of Christ,

Ephesians 4:12

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

1 Corinthians 13:13

Thus 'faith and hope and love last on, these three,' but the greatest of all is love.

Ephesians 4:15

we are to hold by the truth, and by our love to grow up wholly into Him. For He, Christ, is the head, and under him,

1 Timothy 1:5

Whereas the aim of the Christian discipline is the love that springs from a pure heart, from a good conscience, and from a sincere faith.

1 Thessalonians 2:13

We thank God constantly for this too, that when you received the word of the divine message from us, you took it not as a human word but for what it really is, the word of God. It proves effective in you believers,

Philippians 1:9

And it is my prayer that your love may be more and more rich in knowledge and all manner of insight, enabling you to have a sense of what is vital,

Ephesians 3:17

May Christ dwell in your hearts as you have faith!

1 Peter 1:22

Now that your obedience to the Truth has purified your souls for a brotherly love that is sincere, love one another heartily and steadily.

Ephesians 3:7

Such is the gospel which I was called to serve by the endowment of God's grace which was vouchsafed me, by the energy of his power;

Ephesians 1:4

He chose us in him ere the world was founded, to be consecrated and unblemished in his sight,

Galatians 5:22

But the harvest of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, good temper, kindliness, generosity, fidelity,

1 John 4:16

well, we do know, we have believed, the love God has for us. God is love, and he who remains in love remains in God, and God remains in him.

2 Thessalonians 1:3

We are bound always to thank God for you, brothers — it is proper that we should, because your faith grows apace and your mutual love, one and all, is increasing.

1 Thessalonians 3:12

And may the Lord make you increase and excel in love to one another and to all men (as is my love for you),

1 Thessalonians 1:3

as we recall your active faith and labour of love and patient hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.

Galatians 5:6

in Christ Jesus circumcision is not valid, neither is uncircumcision, but only faith active in love.

1 Corinthians 8:1

With regard to food that has been offered to idols. Here, of course, 'we all possess knowledge'! Knowledge puffs up, love builds up.

Romans 12:4

In our one body we have a number of members, and the members have not all the same function;

1 Corinthians 10:17

(for many as we are, we are one Bread, one Body, since we all partake of the one Bread).