| And our elder members continue to edify us by their fidelity, their faith, their interest in the mission, and often by their work. |
| At some point of time, for sacred art to be able to edify souls, it needs to be really art, and really sacred. |
| Let the one in books that speak the truth edify religious men, and the other in lying fables delight impure demons. |
| Note that the early church's priorities were to worship God and to edify the brethren. |
| Both disciplines understood their purpose to be the evocation and presentation of intended affections, thereby to persuade and to edify the listener. |
| Hagiographies have been written from the 2nd century ad to instruct and edify readers and glorify the saints. |
