21 Bible Verses about Growth In Grace

A wise man will hear and increase in learning,
And a man of understanding will acquire wise counsel,

But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn,
That shines brighter and brighter until the full day.

He must increase, but I must decrease.

But the free gift is not like the transgression. For if by the transgression of the one the many died, much more did the grace of God and the gift by the grace of the one Man, Jesus Christ, abound to the many.

The Law came in so that the transgression would increase; but where sin increased, grace abounded all the more,

What shall we say then? Are we to continue in sin so that grace may increase?

Much more then, having now been justified by His blood, we shall be saved from the wrath of God through Him.

For if while we were enemies we were reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more, having been reconciled, we shall be saved by His life.

For if by the transgression of the one, death reigned through the one, much more those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness will reign in life through the One, Jesus Christ.

like newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the word, so that by it you may grow in respect to salvation,

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.

but speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in all aspects into Him who is the head, even Christ,

Finally then, brethren, we request and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us instruction as to how you ought to walk and please God (just as you actually do walk), that you excel still more.

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;

The apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith!”

not boasting beyond our measure, that is, in other men’s labors, but with the hope that as your faith grows, we will be, within our sphere, enlarged even more by you,

We ought always to give thanks to God for you, brethren, as is only fitting, because your faith is greatly enlarged, and the love of each one of you toward one another grows ever greater;

Convinced of this, I know that I will remain and continue with you all for your progress and joy in the faith,

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,

who will not receive many times as much at this time and in the age to come, eternal life.”