45 Bible Verses about Change And Growth
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that has come to you. Just as in the entire world this gospel is bearing fruit and growing, so it has also been bearing fruit and growing among you from the first day you heard it and understood the grace of God in truth.
And which of you by worrying can add even one hour to his life?
And we all, with unveiled faces reflecting the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another, which is from the Lord, who is the Spirit.
and endurance, character, and character, hope.
so that you may live worthily of the Lord and please him in all respects -- bearing fruit in every good deed, growing in the knowledge of God,
"But there is hope for a tree: If it is cut down, it will sprout again, and its new shoots will not fail.
Brothers and sisters, do not be children in your thinking. Instead, be infants in evil, but in your thinking be mature.
When the hay is removed and new grass appears, and the grass from the hills is gathered in,
So we are no longer to be children, tossed back and forth by waves and carried about by every wind of teaching by the trickery of people who craftily carry out their deceitful schemes.
Just as you do not know the path of the wind, or how the bones form in the womb of a pregnant woman, so you do not know the work of God who makes everything.
They will perish, but you continue. And they will all grow old like a garment,
And yearn like newborn infants for pure, spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up to salvation,
Therefore let those of us who are "perfect" embrace this point of view. If you think otherwise, God will reveal to you the error of your ways.
Consequently faith comes from what is heard, and what is heard comes through the preached word of Christ.
rooted and built up in him and firm in your faith just as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.
A generation comes and a generation goes, but the earth remains the same through the ages.
May grace and peace be lavished on you as you grow in the rich knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord!
O sky, rain down from above! Let the clouds send down showers of deliverance! Let the earth absorb it so salvation may grow, and deliverance may sprout up along with it. I, the Lord, create it.
so that the next generation, children yet to be born, might know about them. They will grow up and tell their descendants about them.
You visit the earth and give it rain; you make it rich and fertile with overflowing streams full of water. You provide grain for them, for you prepare the earth to yield its crops.
The one who has an ear had better hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who conquers, I will give him some of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, and on that stone will be written a new name that no one can understand except the one who receives it.'
(Let the wise also hear and gain instruction, and let the discerning acquire guidance!)
For everyone who lives on milk is inexperienced in the message of righteousness, because he is an infant.
For this reason we also, from the day we heard about you, have not ceased praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,
This desolation will continue until new life is poured out on us from heaven. Then the desert will become an orchard and the orchard will be considered a forest.
Not only this, but we also rejoice in sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance,
in whom you also are being built together into a dwelling place of God in the Spirit.
I will make streams flow down the slopes and produce springs in the middle of the valleys. I will turn the desert into a pool of water and the arid land into springs.
But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the honor both now and on that eternal day.
You were taught with reference to your former way of life to lay aside the old man who is being corrupted in accordance with deceitful desires,
You saturate its furrows, and soak its plowed ground. With rain showers you soften its soil, and make its crops grow.
in the morning it glistens and sprouts up; at evening time it withers and dries up.
Your clothing did not wear out nor did your feet swell all these forty years.
Now this is the gospel message we have heard from him and announce to you: God is light, and in him there is no darkness at all.
The rain and snow fall from the sky and do not return, but instead water the earth and make it produce and yield crops, and provide seed for the planter and food for those who must eat.
"But you, Daniel, close up these words and seal the book until the time of the end. Many will dash about, and knowledge will increase."
For this reason God gave them over to dishonorable passions. For their women exchanged the natural sexual relations for unnatural ones,
And what you sow is not the body that is to be, but a bare seed -- perhaps of wheat or something else.
For in Christ Jesus you are all sons of God through faith.
It is the smallest of all the seeds, but when it has grown it is the greatest garden plant and becomes a tree, so that the wild birds come and nest in its branches."
Then when desire conceives, it gives birth to sin, and when sin is full grown, it gives birth to death.
I will be like the dew to Israel; he will blossom like a lily, he will send down his roots like a cedar of Lebanon.
