Thematic Bible: Maturity how secured
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Spiritual » Maturity how secured » By striving after the Christ ideal
But let us follow the truth in love, and in all things grow in him which is the head, that is to say Christ,
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till we, everyone - in the unity of faith, and knowledge of the son of God - grow up unto a perfect man, after the measure of age which is of the fullness of Christ:
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Spiritual » Maturity how secured » By cultivating the understanding
Brethren, be not children in wit. Howbeit, as concerning maliciousness be children: but in wit be perfect.
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Spiritual » Maturity how secured » By putting away childish things
When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I imagined as a child: but as soon as I was a man I put away childishness.
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Spiritual » Maturity how secured » By partaking of the deeper truths of the gospel
But strong meat belongeth to them that are perfect, which through custom have their wits exercised, to judge both good and evil also.
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Spiritual » Maturity how secured » By overcoming temptation
I write unto you fathers, how that ye have known him that was from the beginning. I write unto you young men, how that ye be strong; and the word of God dwelleth in you, that ye have overcome the wicked.
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