1 Corinthians 14:3

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But the person who prophesies speaks to people and makes them stronger, gives them hope, and comforts them.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 14:12

It’s the same with you. Since you’re eager to have the gifts of the Spirit, do your best to use the gifts that build up the church.

1 Timothy 4:13

Until I come, I want you to concentrate on reading Scripture publicly and on encouraging and teaching others.

Jude 1:20

But you, dear friends, build yourselves up in your most holy faith. Let the Holy Spirit guide you when you pray.

Titus 1:9

He must hold firmly to the trustworthy message as it has been taught. Then he’ll be able to comfort others and build them up with the true teaching, and he’ll be able to prove that people who oppose it are wrong.

Ephesians 6:22

I’m sending him to you because I want you to know how we are and because I want him to encourage you.

2 Timothy 4:2

Preach the word, be ready to serve God in good times and bad, correct people’s mistakes. Warn them, encourage them with words of hope, and be very patient as you do these things. Teach the people carefully,

Titus 2:6

In the same way, encourage the young men to control themselves.

1 Corinthians 14:31

Those who prophesy should all take turns. In that way, everyone can be taught and encouraged.

1 Corinthians 14:26

Brothers and sisters, what should we say then? When you come together, each of you should bring something—a hymn, a teaching, a revelation, a message in another language, or an explanation of what was said in another language. Everything must be done to build up the church.

Romans 14:19

So let’s do all we can to live in peace, and let’s work hard to build one another up.

Acts 13:15

After someone read aloud from the Law and the Prophets, the leaders of the synagogue sent word to Paul and his group. They said, “Brothers, do you have any words of instruction for the people? If you do, please speak.”

Titus 2:9

Teach slaves to do everything their masters tell them to do. Tell them to please their masters and not talk back to them.

1 Thessalonians 2:3

We didn’t appeal to you out of error, or from wrong motives, or out of deceit.

1 Corinthians 10:23

You say, “I have the right to do anything,” but not everything is helpful. “I have the right to do anything,” you say, but not everything builds us up.

1 Peter 5:12

With the help of Silas, who I consider to be a faithful brother, I’ve written you this short letter to encourage you and to confirm that this is the true grace of God. Remain strong in it.

Hebrews 13:22

I ask you, brothers and sisters, to listen carefully to the challenges and encouragement that I’ve offered you briefly.

Hebrews 10:25

Let’s not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing. Instead, let’s encourage one another. And let’s meet and encourage one another even more as we see the day of Christ’s return approaching.

Titus 2:15

These are the things you should teach. Encourage and correct people with full authority. Don’t let anyone despise you.

1 Timothy 6:2

Slaves whose masters are believers shouldn’t treat them with less respect just because the masters are believers. Instead, they should serve them even better. They should love their masters because they’re believers too and because they’re committed to caring for them. These are the things you are to teach and insist on.

1 Timothy 1:4

and endless ancestry lists. These things only lead to fights about ideas. They don’t help God’s work move forward. Instead, that happens by faith.

2 Thessalonians 3:12

In the Lord Jesus Christ, we command and urge people like that to settle down and earn their own living.

1 Thessalonians 4:18

So encourage one another with these words.

1 Thessalonians 4:1

Now I want to talk about some other matters, brothers and sisters. We taught you how to live in a way that pleases God, and that’s how you’re living. But in the name of the Lord Jesus, we ask you and urge you to do that more and more.

1 Thessalonians 2:11

You know that we treated each of you the way a father treats his own children.

Colossians 4:8

I’m sending him to you specifically because I want you to know what’s happening here, and I want him to encourage you and strengthen your hearts.

Ephesians 4:29

Don’t let any foul language come out of your mouths. Say only what will help build others up and meet their needs. Then what you say will help those who are listening.

2 Corinthians 2:7

Now you should forgive him and comfort him. That way he won’t be so discouraged that he gives up.

2 Corinthians 1:4

He’s the God who gives all comfort, comforting us in all our troubles. As a result, we can comfort others when they’re in trouble, using the comfort that we’ve received from God.

1 Corinthians 14:17

You might be giving thanks, but no one else is being built up.

1 Corinthians 8:1

Now I’d like to talk about food that has been sacrificed to statues of gods. We know that “We all have knowledge.” But knowledge makes people proud, while love builds them up.

Romans 15:2

Each of us should please our neighbors for their good in order to build them up.

Romans 12:8

If it’s encouraging others, then encourage them. If it’s giving, then give generously. If it’s being a leader, then do it diligently. If it’s showing mercy, then do it cheerfully.

Acts 15:32

Judas and Silas were prophets, and they said many things to encourage and strengthen the believers.

Acts 14:22

There they strengthened the disciples, encouraging them to remain faithful to what they’d been taught. “We have to go through many hard times to enter the kingdom of God,” they explained.

Acts 9:31

Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee, and Samaria enjoyed a time of peace and was strengthened. The church respected and obeyed the Lord and was encouraged by the Holy Spirit, and it grew even larger.

Luke 3:18

John said many other things to warn the people and to announce the good news to them.

Hebrews 3:13

Instead, encourage one another every day, while it’s still called “Today,” so that sin doesn’t deceive any of you and harden you.

Acts 4:36

One person who did this was Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus. The apostles called him Barnabas, which means Son of Encouragement.