Bible Verses about “personal growth”

“This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,”

“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.”

“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.”

“Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering works perseverance;”

“and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope:”

“Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path.”

“and hope doesn't disappoint us, because God's love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.”

“as newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the Word, that you may grow thereby,”

“being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.”

“that you may walk worthily of the Lord, to please him in all respects, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;”

“through whom we also have our access by faith into this grace in which we stand. We rejoice in hope of the glory of God.”

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

“Don't neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the elders.”

“For while we were yet weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.”

“Until I come, pay attention to reading, to exhortation, and to teaching.”

“God's temple that is in heaven was opened, and the ark of the Lord's covenant was seen in his temple. Lightnings, sounds, thunders, an earthquake, and great hail followed.”

“In that day there was a great earthquake, and a tenth of the city fell. Seven thousand people were killed in the earthquake, and the rest were terrified, and gave glory to the God of heaven.”

“The nations were angry, and your wrath came, as did the time for the dead to be judged, and to give your bondservants the prophets, their reward, as well as to the saints, and those who fear your name, to the small and the great; and to destroy those who destroy the earth."”

“The seventh angel sounded, and great voices in heaven followed, saying, "The kingdom of the world has become the Kingdom of our Lord, and of his Christ. He will reign forever and ever!"”

“Leave out the court which is outside of the temple, and don't measure it, for it has been given to the nations. They will tread the holy city under foot for forty-two months.”

“These have the power to shut up the sky, that it may not rain during the days of their prophecy. They have power over the waters, to turn them into blood, and to strike the earth with every plague, as often as they desire.”

“A reed like a rod was given to me. Someone said, "Rise, and measure God's temple, and the altar, and those who worship in it.”

“Their dead bodies will be in the street of the great city, which spiritually is called Sodom and Egypt, where also their Lord was crucified.”

“I will give power to my two witnesses, and they will prophesy one thousand two hundred sixty days, clothed in sackcloth."”

“These are the two olive trees and the two lampstands, standing before the Lord of the earth.”

“When they have finished their testimony, the beast that comes up out of the abyss will make war with them, and overcome them, and kill them.”

“From among the peoples, tribes, languages, and nations people will look at their dead bodies for three and a half days, and will not allow their dead bodies to be laid in a tomb.”

“Those who dwell on the earth rejoice over them, and they will be glad. They will give gifts to one another, because these two prophets tormented those who dwell on the earth.”

“The twenty-four elders, who sit on their thrones before God's throne, fell on their faces and worshiped God,”

“saying: "We give you thanks, Lord God, the Almighty, the one who is and who was; because you have taken your great power, and reigned.”

“If anyone desires to harm them, fire proceeds out of their mouth and devours their enemies. If anyone desires to harm them, he must be killed in this way.”

“After the three and a half days, the breath of life from God entered into them, and they stood on their feet. Great fear fell on those who saw them.”

“I heard a loud voice from heaven saying to them, "Come up here!" They went up into heaven in the cloud, and their enemies saw them.”

“The second woe is past. Behold, the third woe comes quickly.”

“For this cause, we also, since the day we heard this, don't cease praying and making requests for you, that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,”

“Be diligent in these things. Give yourself wholly to them, that your progress may be revealed to all.”

“Test your own selves, whether you are in the faith. Test your own selves. Or don't you know as to your own selves, that Jesus Christ is in you?--unless indeed you are disqualified.”

“Command and teach these things.”

“But solid food is for those who are full grown, who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern good and evil.”

“For although by this time you should be teachers, you again need to have someone teach you the rudiments of the first principles of the oracles of God. You have come to need milk, and not solid food.”

“For everyone who lives on milk is not experienced in the word of righteousness, for he is a baby.”

“That in the good ground, these are such as in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, hold it tightly, and bring forth fruit with patience.”

“Therefore leaving the teaching of the first principles of Christ, let us press on to perfection--not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works, of faith toward God,”

“That which fell among the thorns, these are those who have heard, and as they go on their way they are choked with cares, riches, and pleasures of life, and bring no fruit to maturity.”

“The child Samuel grew on, and increased in favor both with Yahweh, and also with men.”

“But I hope that you will know that we aren't disqualified.”

“Now I pray to God that you do no evil; not that we may appear approved, but that you may do that which is honorable, though we are as reprobate.”