45 Bible Verses about Change And Growth

which is come unto you, even as it is into all the world, and is fruitful as it is among you, from the first day in the which ye heard of it, and had experience in the grace of God in the truth,

Which of you, though he took thought therefore, could put one cubit unto his stature?

But we all behold the glory of the Lord with his face open, and we are changed unto the same similitude, from glory to glory, even of the spirit of the Lord.

patience bringeth experience, experience bringeth hope,

that ye might walk worthy of the Lord in all things that please, being fruitful in all good works and increasing in the knowledge of God

"If a tree be cut down, there is some hope yet, that it will sprout and shoot forth the branches again;

Brethren, be not children in wit. Howbeit, as concerning maliciousness be children: but in wit be perfect.

The hay groweth, the grass cometh up, and herbs are gathered in the mountains.

That we henceforth be no more children, wavering and carried with every wind of doctrine, by the wiliness of men and craftiness, whereby they lay a wait for us to deceive us.

Now, like as thou knowest not the way of the wind, nor how the bones are filled in a mother's womb: Even so thou knowest not the works of God, which is the workmaster of all.

They shall perish, but thou shalt endure. They all shall wax old as doth a garment:

and as newborn babes desire that reasonable milk which is without corruption, that ye may be grown therein.

Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus wise minded: and if ye be otherwise minded, I pray God open even this unto you.

Nevertheless whether the grass wither, or the flower fade away: Yet the word of our God endureth forever."

and with fruits of the increase of the sun and with ripe fruit of the months,

So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing cometh by the word of God.

and steadfast in the faith, as ye have learned: and therein be plenteous in giving thanks.

One generation passeth away, another cometh, but the earth abideth still.

Grace with you, and peace be multiplied in the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord.

Thou fool, that which thou sowest, is not quickened except it die.

The heavens above shall drop down, and the clouds shall rain righteousness. The earth shall open itself, and bring forth health, and thereby shall righteousness flourish. Even I the LORD shall bring it to pass.

that their posterity might know it, and the children which were yet unborn, to the intent that when they came up, they might show their children the same;

Thou visitest the earth, thou waterest it, and makest it very plenteous. The river of God is full of waters; thou preparest man his corn, and thus thou providest for the earth.

Let him that hath ears hear what the spirit sayth unto the congregations: To him that overcometh will I give to eat Manna that is hid, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knoweth, saving he that receiveth it.'

By hearing, the wise man shall come by more wisdom:

For every man that is fed with milk is inexpert in the word of righteousness: For he is but a babe.

For this cause we also, since the day we heard of it have not ceased praying for you, and desiring that ye might be fulfilled with the knowledge of his will, in all wisdom and spiritual understanding,

Unto the time that the spirit be poured upon us from above. Then shall the wilderness be a fruitful field, and the plenteous field shall be reckoned for a wood.

Neither do we so, only: but also we rejoice in tribulation: For we know that tribulation bringeth patience,

in whom ye also are built together, and made a habitation for God in the spirit.

I bring forth floods in the hills, and wells in the plain fields. I turn the wilderness to rivers, and the dry land to conduits of water.

but grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord, and saviour Jesus Christ. To whom be glory both now and forever. Amen. {Here ends the Second General Epistle of Peter}

so then, as concerning the conversation in time past, lay from you that old man, which is corrupt through the deceivable lusts,

Thou waterest her furrows, thou breakest the hard clots thereof, thou makest it soft with the drops of rain, and blessest the increase of it.

In the morning it is green and groweth up; but in the evening it is cut down, dried up, and withered.

Thy raiment waxed not old upon thee, neither did thy feet swell this forty year.

And this is the tidings which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

And like as the rain and snow cometh down from heaven, and returneth not thither again, but watereth the earth, maketh it fruitful and green, that it may give corn and bread unto the sower:

And thou O Daniel, shut up these words, and seal the book, till the last time. Many shall go about here and there, and then shall knowledge increase."

For this cause, God gave them up unto shameful lusts. For even their women did change the natural use unto the unnatural.

And what sowest thou? Thou sowest not that body that shall be: but bare corn - I mean either of wheat, or of some other -

For ye are all the sons of God, by the faith which is in Christ Jesus.

But when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and it is a tree: so that the birds of the air come, and build in the branches of it."

Then when lust hath conceived, she bringeth forth sin, and sin when it is finished bringeth forth death.

I will be as dew to Israel, and he shall flourish as a lily, and stretch out his roots as Lebanon.