Bible Verses about “becoming an adult”

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.”

“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.”

“Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don't lean on your own understanding.”

“Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.”

“In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.”

“For God didn't send his Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world should be saved through him.”

“When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I felt as a child, I thought as a child. Now that I have become a man, I have put away childish things.”

“Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. Your rod and your staff, they comfort me.”

“Let no man despise your youth; but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, and in purity.”

“He restores my soul. He guides me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.”

“Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing.”

“He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters.”

“You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil. My cup runs over.”

“to be sober minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that God's word may not be blasphemed.”

“Surely goodness and loving kindness shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in Yahweh's house forever. A Psalm by David.”

“that they may train the young women to love their husbands, to love their children,”

“and that older women likewise be reverent in behavior, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good;”

“He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does Yahweh require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?”

“but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, Christ;”

“that we may no longer be children, tossed back and forth and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, in craftiness, after the wiles of error;”

“Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.”

“that older men should be temperate, sensible, sober minded, sound in faith, in love, and in patience:”

“But say the things which fit sound doctrine,”

“Likewise, exhort the younger men to be sober minded;”

“But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and forever. Amen.”