Bible Verses About
Maturity
Verses on spiritual maturity — growing beyond spiritual infancy into the fullness of what God has called you to become in Christ.
When I became a man, I put away childish things. These verses on maturity call you to grow up — not in pride but in depth. Solid food is for the mature, those whose senses are trained to discern good from evil. We are all to come to mature personhood, to the full stature of Christ. Maturity is not measured in years but in the quality of your discernment, the steadiness of your faith, and the depth of your love. Press on toward maturity — it is the mark of a life fully alive in Christ.
“When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.”
1 Corinthians 13:11
Meditation Guide
Close your eyes and breathe deeply. Visualize these words settling into your spirit like rain on thirsty ground.
“When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.”
1 Corinthians 13:11
Meditation Guide
Close your eyes and breathe deeply. Visualize these words settling into your spirit like rain on thirsty ground.
More Verses for Maturity
“But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.”
Hebrews 5:14
“Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ.”
Ephesians 4:13
“Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.”
Colossians 4:12
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