Thematic Bible: Spiritual growth, encouraged
Thematic Bible
spiritual Development » Spiritual growth, encouraged » In love
and may the Lord cause you to increase and abound in love for one another, and for all people, just as we also do for you;
for indeed you do practice it toward all the brethren who are in all Macedonia. But we urge you, brethren, to excel still more,
spiritual Development » Spiritual growth, encouraged » Into Christ
but speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in all aspects into Him who is the head, even Christ,
so that you will walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, to please Him in all respects, bearing fruit in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God;
spiritual Development » Spiritual growth, encouraged » In fruitfulness
Now He who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will supply and multiply your seed for sowing and increase the harvest of your righteousness;
spiritual Development » Spiritual growth, encouraged » Formation
Now for this very reason also, applying all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence, and in your moral excellence, knowledge, and in your knowledge, self-control, and in your self-control, perseverance, and in your perseverance, godliness,
spiritual Development » Spiritual growth, encouraged » In grace and knowledge
but grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory, both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.
spiritual Development » Spiritual growth, encouraged » Through "the word"
spiritual Development » Spiritual growth, encouraged » Unto perfection
Therefore leaving the elementary teaching about the Christ, let us press on to maturity, not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works and of faith toward God,