The Need For Maturity
Christians Are To Mature In All Aspects Unto Christ

Introduction
One of the many commands given to the Christians is that they are to grow.
2 Peter 3:18
We are told to work out our salvation
Philippians 2:12
We must prove ourselves to be innocent.
Philippians 2:14-16
We are to grow in spiritual maturity
We do this by study
2 Timothy 2:15
We grow in all aspects into Him.
Ephesians 4:12-16
Ephesians 5:8-11
Understanding that the flesh is not spiritual.
We must put away the evil of fleshly things.
Colossians 3:5-9
Add to your faith
Colossians 3:12-14
2 Peter 1:5-12
Press on towards maturity
Hebrews 6:1; 6:9-12;

Conclusion
Growing in the grace of God is commanded.
It is our responsibility to learn what is pleasing to God, and do it.
Doing God’s will should be a top priority for all of us.
Assisting each other to do this will help each other get to heaven.

By Carey Scott

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