¹¹ Therefore encourage one another and build up each other, as indeed you are doing.

²⁹ Let no evil talk come out of your mouths but only what is good for building up,^[a] as there is need, so that your words may give grace to those who hear.

²⁵ not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day approaching.^(A)

¹³ But exhort one another every day, as long as it is called “today,” so that none of you may be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.

² Each of us must please our neighbor for the good purpose of building up the neighbor.^(A)

¹⁸ Therefore encourage one another with these words.

¹² So with yourselves: since you are striving after spiritual gifts, seek to excel in them for building up the church.

²⁰ But you, beloved, build yourselves up on your most holy faith; pray in the Holy Spirit;^(A)

¹⁶ from whom the whole body, joined and knit together by every ligament with which it is equipped, as each part is working properly, promotes the body’s growth in building itself up in love.

¹² to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ,^(A)