Spiritual Growth

 I Corinthians 11:1 (NIV) - Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ.      

Colossians 3:16 (NIV) - Let the message of Christ dwell among you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom through psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit, singing to God with gratitude in your hearts.

1 Corinthians 13:11 (NIV) - When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I put the ways of childhood behind me.

Ephesians 4:13 (NIV) - until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God and become mature, attaining to the whole measure of the fullness of Christ.

1 Corinthians 2:12 -14 (NIV) - What we have received is not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, so that we may understand what God has freely given us.

Hebrews 5:14 (NIV) - But solid food is for the mature, who by constant use have trained themselves to distinguish good from evil.

Hebrews 6:1 (NIV) - Therefore let us move beyond the elementary teachings about Christ and be taken forward to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from acts that lead to death, and of faith in God,

1 Timothy 4:7 (NIV) - Have nothing to do with godless myths and old wives’ tales; rather, train yourself to be godly. 

Luke 2:40 (NIV) - And the child grew and became strong; he was filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was on him.

2 Corinthians 3:18 (NIV) - And we all, who with unveiled faces contemplate the Lord’s glory, are being transformed into his image with ever-increasing glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.

2 Corinthians 5:17 (NIV) - Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!

Matthew 5:48 (NIV) - But you are to be perfect, even as your Father in heaven is perfect.

2 Peter 3:18 (NIV) - But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and forever! Amen.

2 Thessalonians 1:3 (NIV) - We ought always to thank God for you, brothers and sisters, and rightly so, because your faith is growing more and more, and the love all of you have for one another is increasing.        

Philippians 1:6 (NIV) - being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.

2 Timothy 2:15 (NIV) - Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth.     

Philippians 2:13 (NIV) - for it is God who works in you to will and to act in order to fulfill his good purpose.

Acts 17:11 (NIV) - Now the Berean Jews were of more noble character than those in Thessalonica, for they received the message with great eagerness and examined the Scriptures every day to see if what Paul said was true.

Philippians 4:13 (NIV) - I can do all this through him who gives me strength.