Philippians 1:9

Prayer For Spiritual Maturity

⁸ For God is my witness how I never stop yearning for all of you with the affection Christ Jesus inspires. ⁹ And it is my prayer that your love may overflow still more and more, directed by fuller knowledge and keener insight, ¹⁰ so that you may always approve the better things, and be men of transparent character and blameless life,

Pray for

1 Thessalonians 3:12

May the Lord make you increase and overflow in love for one another and for all men, as my love for you does,

Colossians 1:9

This is why, ever since I heard of it, I have never ceased praying for you and asking God to fill you, through full wisdom and spiritual insight, with a clear knowledge of His will,

Colossians 3:10

and have put on the new self which is in the process of being made new in the likeness of its Creator, so that you may attain a perfect knowledge of Him.

2 Thessalonians 1:3

We always ought to be thanking God for you, brothers, as it is right to do so, because your faith is growing so much and the love of every one of you for one another is increasing

1 Peter 1:22

Since you have purified your souls by obeying the truth, in sincere love for the brotherhood you must love one another heartily and fervently,

2 Peter 1:5-6

Now for this very reason you must do your level best to supplement your faith with moral character, moral character with knowledge,

2 Corinthians 8:7

Yes, just as you are growing rich in everything else, in faith, expression, knowledge, perfect enthusiasm, and the love inspired in you by us, you must see to it that you grow rich in this gracious contribution too.

1 Thessalonians 4:9-10

Now as to brotherly love, you have no need of anyone's writing you, for you have yourselves been taught by God to love one another,

1 Corinthians 14:20

Brothers, stop being children in intelligence, but as to evil keep on being babies; and yet as to intelligence be men of maturity.

Ephesians 5:17

So stop becoming senseless, but understand what the Lord's will is.

Philippians 3:15-16

So let us all who are mature have this attitude. If you have a different attitude, God will make it clear to you.

1 Thessalonians 4:1

Now, brothers, we ask and beg you, in the face of our union with the Lord Jesus, as you once received from us how you ought to live so as to please God -- as indeed you are living -- to continue to live this life better and better.

Hebrews 5:14

But solid food belongs to full-grown men who on account of constant use have their faculties trained to distinguish good and evil.

2 Peter 3:18

but instead, you must continue to grow in the spiritual strength and knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To Him be glory now and forever!

Matthew 13:31-33

He told them this story, as follows: "The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a mustard seed which a man took and sowed in his field.