Growth is a journey that requires patience and faith. The Bible teaches that true strength comes from trusting God’s timing. Each challenge is an opportunity to deepen your character and wisdom. By embracing these lessons, you become more resilient and spiritually mature.
Below is the full list of bible verses on growing (King James Version – KJV). The list is ranked in order of popularity and we hope you find the inspiration you need.
Most Popular Bible Verses About Growing
2 Peter 3:18
“18 But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.”
Related Themes: Glorification Maturity New Day Grace Growth
Philippians 3:12-14
“12 Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.13 Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before,14 I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.”
Related Themes: Letting Go Focus Perfection Quitting Determination
1 Peter 2:2
“2 As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:”
Related Themes: Children Glorification Life Maturity Food
Hebrews 5:12
“12 For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat.”
Related Themes: Maturity Discernment
Philippians 1:6
“6 Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:”
Related Themes: Sovereignty Perseverance Hope Self Confidence Frustration
Colossians 1:10
“10 That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;”
Related Themes: Business Pleasing God Patience Perseverance
Isaiah 11:1
“1 And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:”
Related Themes: Omnipotence Letting Go
Isaiah 40:31
“31 But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.”
Related Themes: Hope Patience Strength Life New Beginnings
Proverbs 16:31
“31 The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.”
Related Themes: Respecting Your Parents Old Age Hair Grandparents Aging
Ephesians 4:15
“15 But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ:”
Related Themes: Telling The Truth Criticism Gossip Judging Others Resolving Conflict
Romans 12:21
“21 Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.”
Related Themes: Envy And Jealousy Evil Good Justice Focus
John 15:5
“5 I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.”
Related Themes: Frustration Quitting Identity Fortune Letting Go
Ephesians 4:14-16
“14 That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;15 But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ:16 From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in love.”
Related Themes: Hate Maturity Arguing Perseverance Doubt
