Ephesians 4:15

Gifted Leaders Bring The Church To Maturity

¹⁴ that we may no more be babes, tossed and borne about by every wind of the teaching, in the sleight of men, in craftiness, unto the artifice of leading astray, ¹⁵ and, being true in love, we may increase to Him in all things, who is the head -- the Christ; ¹⁶ from whom the whole body, being fitly joined together and united, through the supply of every joint, according to the working in the measure of each single part, the increase of the body doth make for the building up of itself in love.

All Things

Let Us

Christ

Messiah

Ephesians 1:22

and all things He did put under his feet, and did give him -- head over all things to the assembly,

Zechariah 8:16

These are the things that ye do: Speak ye truth each with his neighbour, Truth and peaceful judgment judge in your gates,

Ephesians 2:21

in whom all the building fitly framed together doth increase to an holy sanctuary in the Lord,

Psalm 32:2

O the happiness of a man, To whom Jehovah imputeth not iniquity, And in whose spirit there is no deceit.

2 Corinthians 4:2

but did renounce for ourselves the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor deceitfully using the word of God, but by the manifestation of the truth recommending ourselves unto every conscience of men, before God;

Ephesians 4:25

Wherefore, putting away the lying, speak truth each with his neighbour, because we are members one of another;

1 Peter 2:2

as new-born babes the word's pure milk desire ye, that in it ye may grow,

1 John 3:18

My little children, may we not love in word nor in tongue, but in word and in truth!

Judges 16:15

And she saith unto him, 'How dost thou say, I have loved thee, and thy heart is not with me? these three times thou hast played upon me, and hast not declared to me wherein thy great power is.'

Hosea 14:5-7

I am as dew to Israel, he flourisheth as a lily, And he striketh forth his roots as Lebanon.

Malachi 4:2

And risen to you, ye who fear My name, Hath the sun of righteousness -- and healing in its wings, And ye have gone forth, and have increased as calves of a stall.

John 1:47

Jesus saw Nathanael coming unto him, and he saith concerning him, 'Lo, truly an Israelite, in whom guile is not;'

Romans 12:9

The love unfeigned: abhorring the evil; cleaving to the good;

2 Corinthians 8:8

not according to command do I speak, but because of the diligence of others, and of your love proving the genuineness,

Ephesians 5:23

because the husband is head of the wife, as also the Christ is head of the assembly, and he is saviour of the body,

Colossians 1:18-19

And himself is the head of the body -- the assembly -- who is a beginning, a first-born out of the dead, that he might become in all things -- himself -- first,

James 2:15-16

and if a brother or sister may be naked, and may be destitute of the daily food,

1 Peter 1:22

Your souls having purified in the obedience of the truth through the Spirit to brotherly love unfeigned, out of a pure heart one another love ye earnestly,

2 Peter 3:18

and increase ye in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ; to him is the glory both now, and to the day of the age! Amen.