As you grow in the grace and knowledge of Jesus, you will know Him more intimately and your faith will grow exceedingly.

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Encouraging Devotionals

As you grow in the grace and knowledge of Jesus, you will know Him more intimately and your faith will grow exceedingly.

As you grow in the grace and knowledge of Jesus, you will know Him more intimately and your faith will grow exceedingly.

“but grow [auxano] in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.” (2Pet 3:18)

“that I may know Him and the power of His resurrection, and the fellowship of His sufferings, being conformed to His death” (Phil 3:10)

“We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is fitting, because your faith grows exceedingly [huperauxano], and the love of every one of you all abounds [pleonazo] toward each other” (2Thes 1:3)

“but having hope, that as your faith is increased [auxano], we shall be greatly enlarged by you in our sphere” (2Cor 10:15)

“And the apostles said to the Lord, Increase [prostithemi] our faith. So the Lord said, If you have faith as a mustard seed, you can say to this mulberry tree, Be pulled up by the roots and be planted in the sea, and it would obey you.” (Lk 17:5-6)

“Then the word of God spread [auxano], and the number of the disciples multiplied greatly in Jerusalem, and a great many of the priests were obedient to the faith.” (Acts 6:7)

“But the word of God grew [auxano] and multiplied.” (Acts 12:24)

“So the word of the Lord grew mightily [auxano] and prevailed [ischuo].” (Acts 19:20)

“in whom the whole building, being fitted together, grows [auxano] into a holy temple in the Lord” (Eph 2:21)

“but, speaking the truth in love, may grow [auxano] up in all things into Him who is the head—Christ” (Eph 4:15)

“that you may walk worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing Him, being fruitful in every good work and increasing [auxano] in the knowledge of God” (Col 1:10)

“and not holding fast to the Head, from whom all the body, nourished and knit together by joints and ligaments, grows with the increase that is from God.” (Col 2:19)

“as newborn babes, desire the pure milk of the word, that you may grow [auxano] thereby” (1Pet 2:2)

“You yourselves bear me witness, that I said, I am not the Christ, but, I have been sent before Him…He must increase [auxano], but I must decrease.” (Jn 3:28,30)

Reading: Ps 48-50; 2Pet 3