1 Peter 2:2
Like newly-born children, thirst for the pure, spiritual milk to make you grow up to salvation.
Matthew 18:3
and said, "I tell you truly, unless you turn and become like children, you will never get into the Realm of heaven at all.
Ephesians 4:15
we are to hold by the truth, and by our love to grow up wholly into Him. For He, Christ, is the head, and under him,
Hebrews 5:12-13
Though by this time you should be teaching other people, you still need someone to teach you once more the rudimentary principles of the divine revelation. You are in need of milk, not of solid food.
Mark 10:15
I tell you truly, whoever will not submit to the Reign of God like a child will never get into it at all."
1 Corinthians 14:20
Brothers, do not be children in the sphere of intelligence; in evil be mere infants, but be mature in your intelligence.
Romans 6:4
Our baptism in his death made us share his burial, so that, as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, we too might live and move in the new sphere of Life.
1 Corinthians 3:1-2
But I could not discuss things with you, my brothers, as spiritual persons; I had to address you as worldlings, as mere babes in Christ.
Ephesians 2:21
in him the whole structure is welded together and rises into a sacred temple in the Lord,
2 Thessalonians 1:3
We are bound always to thank God for you, brothers ??it is proper that we should, because your faith grows apace and your mutual love, one and all, is increasing.
1 Peter 1:23
You are born anew of immortal, not of mortal seed, by the living, lasting word of God;
2 Peter 3:18
but grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and saviour Jesus Christ. To him be the glory now and to the day of eternity: Amen.