Ephesians 4:13-16 All Grow’d up?. Marks of Maturity 1. Stability in our faith Eph 4:14 Then we will no longer be infants, tossed back and forth by the.

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Ephesians 4:13-16 All Grow’d up?

Marks of Maturity 1. Stability in our faith Eph 4:14 Then we will no longer be infants, tossed back and forth by the waves, and blown here and there by every wind of teaching and by the cunning and craftiness of men in their deceitful scheming

Marks of Maturity 2. Truthful AND Loving Talk Eph 4:15 Instead, speaking the truth in love…

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Marks of Maturity 3. Full of Jesus Eph 4:15 …we will in all things grow up into him who is the Head, that is, Christ.

Marks of Maturity 4. Fully Functioning Body Eph 4:16 From him the whole body, joined and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love, as each part does its work.

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