edify means:
- to instruct spiritually
- to improve spiritually
- to build in the faith
- to encourage in the faith
- to enlighten
- to establish
That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye also may have fellowship with us: and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ. 4And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be full. I Jn. 1