The apostle Peter says, "Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ" (2 Peter 3:18). ![]() The criticism leads to exhortation: "Therefore let us leave the elementary doctrine of Christ and go on to maturity" (Hebrews 6:1). ![]() The author of Hebrews reprimands his readers for "no longer try to understand" (Hebrews 5:11 NIV) and "being still an infant" (Hebrews 5:13). Spiritual growth is expected of the believer. Spiritual growth begins the moment a person comes to faith in Christ and should continue until a person enters Christ's presence after this life. The spiritually mature will be able to "distinguish good from evil" (Hebrews 5:14). Someone who is growing spiritually will become more and more like Christ. ![]() Spiritual growth is the process of becoming more mature in one's relationship with Jesus Christ. How important is spiritual growth in Christian life?
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