Quotes about Growth
until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God, as we mature to the full measure of the stature of Christ.
— Ephesians 4:13
Then we will no longer be infants, tossed about by the waves and carried around by every wind of teaching and by the clever cunning of men in their deceitful scheming.
— Ephesians 4:14
Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will in all things grow up into Christ Himself, who is the head.
— Ephesians 4:15
From Him the whole body, fitted and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love through the work of each individual part.
— Ephesians 4:16
to put off your former way of life, your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires;
— Ephesians 4:22
Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already been made perfect, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me.
— Philippians 3:12
Brothers, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead,
— Philippians 3:13
All of us who are mature should embrace this point of view. And if you think differently about some issue, God will reveal this to you as well.
— Philippians 3:15
Nevertheless, we must live up to what we have already attained.
— Philippians 3:16
that has come to you. All over the world this gospel is bearing fruit and growing, just as it has been doing among you since the day you heard it and truly understood the grace of God.
— Colossians 1:6
so that you may walk in a manner worthy of the Lord and may please Him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God,
— Colossians 1:10
rooted and built up in Him, established in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.
— Colossians 2:7