Thematic Bible: Spiritual growth, encouraged
Thematic Bible
spiritual Development » Spiritual growth, encouraged » In love
and as for you, may the Lord teach you to love one another and all men, with a growing and a glowing love, resembling our love for you.
and indeed you do love all the brethren throughout Macedonia. And we exhort you to do so more and more,
spiritual Development » Spiritual growth, encouraged » Into Christ
But we shall lovingly hold to the truth, and shall in all respects grow up into union with Him who is our Head, even Christ.
so that your lives may be worthy of the Lord and perfectly pleasing to Him, while you exhibit the results of right action of every sort and grow into a fuller knowledge of God.
spiritual Development » Spiritual growth, encouraged » In fruitfulness
And God who continually supplies seed for the sower and bread for eating, will supply you with seed and multiply it, and will cause your almsgiving to yield a plentiful harvest.
spiritual Development » Spiritual growth, encouraged » Formation
But for this very reason--adding, on your part, all earnestness-- along with your faith, manifest also a noble character: along with a noble character, knowledge; along with knowledge, self-control; along with self-control, power of endurance;
spiritual Development » Spiritual growth, encouraged » In grace and knowledge
But be always growing in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To Him be all glory, both now and to the day of Eternity!
spiritual Development » Spiritual growth, encouraged » Through "the word"
Thirst, like newly-born infants, for pure milk for the soul, that by it you may grow up to salvation;
spiritual Development » Spiritual growth, encouraged » Unto perfection
Therefore leaving elementary instruction about the Christ, let us advance to mature manhood and not be continually re-laying a foundation of repentance from lifeless works and of faith in God,