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Matthew 16:18 ESV / 128 helpful votes And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.Exodus 35:20-22 ESV / 107 helpful votes Then all the congregation of the people of Israel departed from the presence of Moses. And they came, everyone whose heart stirred him, and everyone whose spirit moved him, and brought the Lord’s contribution to be used for the tent of meeting, and for all its service, and for the holy garments. So they came, both men and women. All who were of a willing heart brought brooches and earrings and signet rings and armlets, all sorts of gold objects, every man dedicating an offering of gold to the Lord.Haggai 1:1-15 ESV / 80 helpful votes In the second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, on the first day of the month, the word of the Lord came by the hand of Haggai the prophet to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest: “Thus says the Lord of hosts: These people say the time has not yet come to rebuild the house of the Lord.” Then the word of the Lord came by the hand of Haggai the prophet, “Is it a time for you yourselves to dwell in your paneled houses, while this house lies in ruins? Now, therefore, thus says the Lord of hosts: Consider your ways. …Exodus 36:3-6 ESV / 79 helpful votes And they received from Moses all the contribution that the people of Israel had brought for doing the work on the sanctuary. They still kept bringing him freewill offerings every morning, so that all the craftsmen who were doing every sort of task on the sanctuary came, each from the task that he was doing, and said to Moses, “The people bring much more than enough for doing the work that the Lord has commanded us to do.” So Moses gave command, and word was proclaimed throughout the camp, “Let no man or woman do anything more for the contribution for the sanctuary.” So the people were restrained from bringing,Matthew 18:19 ESV / 66 helpful votes Again I say to you, if two of you agree on earth about anything they ask, it will be done for them by my Father in heaven.Ephesians 2:20 ESV / 58 helpful votes Built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the cornerstone,1 Corinthians 3:11 ESV / 52 helpful votes For no one can lay a foundation other than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.Psalm 127:1-5 ESV / 47 helpful votes A Song of Ascents. Of Solomon. Unless the Lord builds the house, those who build it labor in vain. Unless the Lord watches over the city, the watchman stays awake in vain. It is in vain that you rise up early and go late to rest, eating the bread of anxious toil; for he gives to his beloved sleep. Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb a reward. Like arrows in the hand of a warrior are the children of one’s youth. Blessed is the man who fills his quiver with them! He shall not be put to shame when he speaks with his enemies in the gate.2 Timothy 3:16-17 ESV / 44 helpful votes All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be competent, equipped for every good work.Hebrews 13:16 ESV / 40 helpful votes Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for such sacrifices are pleasing to God.Ephesians 2:19-22 ESV / 39 helpful votes So then you are no longer strangers and aliens, but you are fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God, built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the cornerstone, in whom the whole structure, being joined together, grows into a holy temple in the Lord. In him you also are being built together into a dwelling place for God by the Spirit.Ephesians 4:11-12 ESV / 38 helpful votes And he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the shepherds and teachers, to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ,Galatians 5:22-23 ESV / 37 helpful votes But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.Matthew 6:33 ESV / 33 helpful votes But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.
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