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Bible Verses about β€œbuilding new church”

The Bible contains 45 verses about building new church across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.

Hebrews 10:25
473 votes

β€œNot 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.”

Hebrews 10:24
248 votes

β€œAnd let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:”

1 Peter 2:5
214 votes

β€œYe also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.”

2 Chronicles 7:14
200 votes

β€œIf my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.”

Matthew 16:18
171 votes

β€œβ€ΉAnd I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.›”

James 3:16
166 votes

β€œFor where envying and strife [is], there [is] confusion and every evil work.”

James 3:10
162 votes

β€œOut of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.”

James 3:17
161 votes

β€œBut the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, [and] easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.”

1 Timothy 3:15
157 votes

β€œBut if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.”

James 3:1
153 votes

β€œΒΆ My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.”

James 3:14
138 votes

β€œBut if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.”

James 3:6
127 votes

β€œAnd the tongue [is] a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.”

James 3:8
121 votes

β€œBut the tongue can no man tame; [it is] an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.”

James 3:15
117 votes

β€œThis wisdom descendeth not from above, but [is] earthly, sensual, devilish.”

James 3:9
113 votes

β€œTherewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.”

John 4:23
112 votes

β€œβ€ΉBut the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.›”

James 3:2
108 votes

β€œFor in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same [is] a perfect man, [and] able also to bridle the whole body.”

James 3:5
101 votes

β€œEven so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!”

James 3:18
95 votes

β€œAnd the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.”

James 3:7
91 votes

β€œFor every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind:”

Psalms 127:1
89 votes

β€œΒΆ A Song of degrees for Solomon. Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh [but] in vain.”

James 3:11
75 votes

β€œDoth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet [water] and bitter?”

James 3:13
75 votes

β€œΒΆ Who [is] a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom.”

James 3:3
68 votes

β€œBehold, we put bits in the horses' mouths, that they may obey us; and we turn about their whole body.”

Ephesians 2:22
66 votes

β€œIn whom ye also are builded together for an habitation of God through the Spirit.”

Ephesians 2:21
65 votes

β€œIn whom all the building fitly framed together groweth unto an holy temple in the Lord:”

James 3:4
65 votes

β€œBehold also the ships, which though [they be] so great, and [are] driven of fierce winds, yet are they turned about with a very small helm, whithersoever the governor listeth.”

James 3:12
65 votes

β€œCan the fig tree, my brethren, bear olive berries? either a vine, figs? so [can] no fountain both yield salt water and fresh.”

Isaiah 66:2
18 votes

β€œFor all those [things] hath mine hand made, and all those [things] have been, saith the LORD: but to this [man] will I look, [even] to [him that is] poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembleth at my word.”

Isaiah 66:1
13 votes

β€œΒΆ Thus saith the LORD, The heaven [is] my throne, and the earth [is] my footstool: where [is] the house that ye build unto me? and where [is] the place of my rest?”

2 Samuel 7:12
11 votes

β€œAnd when thy days be fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will set up thy seed after thee, which shall proceed out of thy bowels, and I will establish his kingdom.”

2 Samuel 7:5
9 votes

β€œGo and tell my servant David, Thus saith the LORD, Shalt thou build me an house for me to dwell in?”

2 Samuel 7:6
9 votes

β€œWhereas I have not dwelt in [any] house since the time that I brought up the children of Israel out of Egypt, even to this day, but have walked in a tent and in a tabernacle.”

2 Samuel 7:7
9 votes

β€œIn all [the places] wherein I have walked with all the children of Israel spake I a word with any of the tribes of Israel, whom I commanded to feed my people Israel, saying, Why build ye not me an house of cedar?”

2 Samuel 7:2
7 votes

β€œThat the king said unto Nathan the prophet, See now, I dwell in an house of cedar, but the ark of God dwelleth within curtains.”

2 Samuel 7:3
7 votes

β€œAnd Nathan said to the king, Go, do all that [is] in thine heart; for the LORD [is] with thee.”

2 Samuel 7:4
6 votes

β€œΒΆ And it came to pass that night, that the word of the LORD came unto Nathan, saying,”

2 Samuel 7:8
6 votes

β€œNow therefore so shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel:”

2 Samuel 7:9
6 votes

β€œAnd I was with thee whithersoever thou wentest, and have cut off all thine enemies out of thy sight, and have made thee a great name, like unto the name of the great [men] that [are] in the earth.”

2 Samuel 7:10
6 votes

β€œMoreover I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in a place of their own, and move no more; neither shall the children of wickedness afflict them any more, as beforetime,”

2 Samuel 7:11
6 votes

β€œAnd as since the time that I commanded judges [to be] over my people Israel, and have caused thee to rest from all thine enemies. Also the LORD telleth thee that he will make thee an house.”

2 Samuel 7:13
6 votes

β€œHe shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdom for ever.”

Haggai 2:9
5 votes

β€œThe glory of this latter house shall be greater than of the former, saith the LORD of hosts: and in this place will I give peace, saith the LORD of hosts.”

2 Samuel 7:1
4 votes

β€œΒΆ And it came to pass, when the king sat in his house, and the LORD had given him rest round about from all his enemies;”

Nehemiah 2:20
2 votes

β€œThen answered I them, and said unto them, The God of heaven, he will prosper us; therefore we his servants will arise and build: but ye have no portion, nor right, nor memorial, in Jerusalem.”

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