Exodus 26:6

and not holding firmly to the Head, from whom all the body, being supplied and knit together through the joints and ligaments, grows with God’s growth.

I am the vine. You are the branches. He who remains in me and I in him bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.

having a golden altar of incense, and the ark of the covenant overlaid on all sides with gold, in which was a golden pot holding the manna, Aaron’s rod that budded, and the tablets of the covenant;

He brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the veil of the screen, and screened the ark of the covenant, as Yahweh commanded Moses.

He made the most holy place. Its length, according to the width of the house, was twenty cubits, and its width twenty cubits; and he overlaid it with fine gold, amounting to six hundred talents.

for the perfecting of the saints, to the work of serving, to the building up of the body of Christ,

Behold, seven cattle came up out of the river. They were sleek and fat, and they fed in the marsh grass.

You shall put the covenant which I shall give you into the ark.

and Yahweh said to Moses, “Tell Aaron your brother not to come at just any time into the Most Holy Place within the veil, before the mercy seat which is on the ark; lest he die; for I will appear in the cloud on the mercy seat.

As they were eating, Jesus took bread, and when he had blessed, he broke it, and gave to them, and said, “Take, eat. This is my body.”

What is it then, brothers? When you come together, each one of you has a psalm, has a teaching, has a revelation, has another language, or has an interpretation. Let all things be done to build each other up.

even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and without defect before him in love,

of which I was made a servant according to the gift of that grace of God which was given me according to the working of his power.

that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith, to the end that you, being rooted and grounded in love,

but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him who is the head, Christ,

Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but only what is good for building others up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.

This I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment,

that their hearts may be comforted, they being knit together in love, and gaining all riches of the full assurance of understanding, that they may know the mystery of God, both of the Father and of Christ,

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body, and be thankful.

For this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that when you received from us the word of the message of God, you accepted it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which also works in you who believe.

May the Lord make you to increase and abound in love toward one another, and toward all men, even as we also do toward you,

but the goal of this command is love, out of a pure heart and a good conscience and sincere faith,

But you, beloved, keep building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit.

Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.

Joseph said to him, “This is its interpretation: the three branches are three days.

Joseph answered, “This is its interpretation. The three baskets are three days.

He slept and dreamed a second time; and behold, seven heads of grain came up on one stalk, healthy and good.

The seven good cattle are seven years; and the seven good heads of grain are seven years. The dream is one.

Behold, seven years of great plenty throughout all the land of Egypt are coming.

In the seven plenteous years the earth produced abundantly.

The seven years of plenty, that were in the land of Egypt, came to an end.

This is how you shall eat it: with your belt on your waist, your sandals on your feet, and your staff in your hand; and you shall eat it in haste: it is Yahweh’s Passover.

Five curtains shall be coupled together to one another, and the other five curtains shall be coupled to one another.

You shall make fifty clasps of bronze, and put the clasps into the loops, and couple the tent together, that it may be one.

“You shall make bars of acacia wood: five for the boards of the one side of the tabernacle,

You shall hang up the veil under the clasps, and shall bring the ark of the covenant in there within the veil. The veil shall separate the holy place from the most holy for you.

“You shall make a screen for the door of the Tent, of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen, the work of the embroiderer.

Its pillars shall be twenty, and their sockets twenty, of bronze. The hooks of the pillars and their fillets shall be of silver.

the tabernacle, its outer covering, its roof, its clasps, its boards, its bars, its pillars, and its sockets;

He made fifty clasps of gold, and coupled the curtains to one another with the clasps: so the tabernacle was a unit.

He made fifty clasps of bronze to couple the tent together, that it might be a unit.

He made four pillars of acacia for it, and overlaid them with gold. Their hooks were of gold. He cast four sockets of silver for them.

Bezalel made the ark of acacia wood. Its length was two and a half cubits, and its width a cubit and a half, and a cubit and a half its height.

These are the amounts of materials used for the tabernacle, even the Tabernacle of the Testimony, as they were counted, according to the commandment of Moses, for the service of the Levites, by the hand of Ithamar, the son of Aaron the priest.

Thus all the work of the tabernacle of the Tent of Meeting was finished. The children of Israel did according to all that Yahweh commanded Moses; so they did.

They brought the tabernacle to Moses: the tent, with all its furniture, its clasps, its boards, its bars, its pillars, its sockets,

“On the first day of the first month you shall raise up the tabernacle of the Tent of Meeting.

The appointed duty of the sons of Merari shall be the tabernacle’s boards, its bars, its pillars, its sockets, all its instruments, all its service,

The priests brought in the ark of Yahweh’s covenant to its place, into the inner sanctuary of the house, to the most holy place, even under the cherubim’s wings.

It came to pass, when the priests had come out of the holy place, that the cloud filled Yahweh’s house,

You have clothed me with skin and flesh, and knit me together with bones and sinews.

He will give the rain for your seed, with which you will sow the ground; and bread of the increase of the ground will be rich and plentiful. In that day, your livestock will feed in large pastures.

So the assemblies throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace, and were built up. They were multiplied, walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit.

Now, brothers, I entrust you to God and to the word of his grace, which is able to build up, and to give you the inheritance among all those who are sanctified.

Now concerning things sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.

and all drank the same spiritual drink. For they drank of a spiritual rock that followed them, and the rock was Christ.

Because there is one loaf of bread, we, who are many, are one body; for we all partake of the one loaf of bread.

But now they are many members, but one body.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision amounts to anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,

For he is our peace, who made both one, and broke down the middle wall of separation,

having abolished in his flesh the hostility, the law of commandments contained in ordinances, that he might create in himself one new man of the two, making peace,

from whom all the body, being fitted and knit together through that which every joint supplies, according to the working in measure of each individual part, makes the body increase to the building up of itself in love.

if it is so that you continue in the faith, grounded and steadfast, and not moved away from the hope of the Good News which you heard, which is being proclaimed in all creation under heaven, of which I, Paul, was made a servant.

remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and perseverance of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.

Therefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as you also do.

We are bound to always give thanks to God for you, brothers, even as it is appropriate, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of each and every one of you toward one another abounds,

For a tabernacle was prepared. In the first part were the lamp stand, the table, and the show bread; which is called the Holy Place.

Seeing you have purified your souls in your obedience to the truth through the Spirit in sincere brotherly affection, love one another from the heart fervently,

We know and have believed the love which God has for us. God is love, and he who remains in love remains in God, and God remains in him.

For there are three who testify:

For I say through the grace that was given me, to every man who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think reasonably, as God has apportioned to each person a measure of faith.