Ephesians 4:16

New American Standard Bible 1995 with Strong Numbers

from whomthe wholebody,being fittedand held togetherby whateveryjointsupplies,accordingto the properworkingof eachindividualpart,causesthe growthof the bodyfor the buildingup of itselfin love.

Cross References

John 15:5

"I amthe vine,you are the branches;he who abidesin Me and I in him, he bearsmuchfruit,for apartfrom Me you candonothing.

Romans 12:4

For justas we havemanymembersin onebodyand allthe membersdo not havethe samefunction,

1 Corinthians 10:17

Sincethere is onebread,we who are manyare onebody;for we allpartakeof the onebread.

1 Corinthians 13:13

But nowfaith,hope,love,abidethesethree;but the greatestof theseis love.

1 Corinthians 8:1

Nowconcerningthings sacrificed to idols,we knowthat we allhaveknowledge.Knowledgemakes arrogant,but loveedifies.

Galatians 5:22

But the fruitof the Spiritis love,joy,peace,patience,kindness,goodness,faithfulness,

Galatians 5:6

For in ChristJesusneithercircumcisionnoruncircumcisionmeansanything,but faithworkingthroughlove.

Ephesians 1:4

justas He choseus in Him beforethe foundationof the world,that we would be holyand blamelessbeforeHim. In love

Ephesians 3:17

so that Christmay dwellin your heartsthroughfaith;[and] that you, being rootedand groundedin love,

Ephesians 3:7

of whichI was madea minister,accordingto the giftof God'sgracewhich was givento me accordingto the workingof His power.

Ephesians 4:12

for the equippingof the saintsfor the workof service,to the buildingup of the bodyof Christ;

Ephesians 4:15

but speaking the truthin love,we are to growup in all[aspects] into Him whois the head,[even] Christ,

Philippians 1:9

And thisI pray,that your lovemay aboundstillmoreand morein real knowledgeand alldiscernment,

Colossians 2:19

and not holding fastto the head,from whomthe entirebody,being suppliedand held togetherby the jointsand ligaments,growswith a growthwhich is from God.

Colossians 2:2

that their heartsmay be encouraged,having been knit togetherin love,and [attaining] to allthe wealththat comes from the full assuranceof understanding,[resulting] in a true knowledgeof God'smystery,[that is], Christ[Himself],

1 Thessalonians 1:3

constantlybearing in mindyour workof faithand laborof loveand steadfastnessof hopein our LordJesusChristin the presenceof our Godand Father,

1 Thessalonians 2:13

For thisreasonwe alsoconstantlythankGodthat when you receivedthe wordof Godwhichyou heardfrom us, you accepted[it] not [as] the wordof men,but [for] whatit reallyis, the wordof God,whichalsoperforms its workin you who believe.

1 Thessalonians 3:12

and may the Lordcauseyou to increaseand aboundin lovefor one another,and for all people,justas we also[do] for you;

2 Thessalonians 1:3

We oughtalwaysto give thanksto Godfor you, brethren,as is [only] fitting,becauseyour faithis greatly enlarged,and the loveof eachoneof you towardone anothergrows [ever] greater;

1 Timothy 1:5

But the goalof our instructionis lovefrom a pureheartand a goodconscienceand a sincerefaith.

1 Peter 1:22

Since you have in obedienceto the truthpurifiedyour soulsfor a sincerelove of the brethren,ferventlyloveone anotherfrom the heart,

1 John 4:16

We have come to knowand have believedthe lovewhichGodhasfor us. Godis love,and the one who abidesin loveabidesin God,and Godabidesin him.