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Spiritual maturity

Heath Bleyenberg·2022-12-01
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Rev. Heath Bleyenberg exhorts believers to pursue spiritual maturity and growth in Christ, warning against the sin of spiritual complacency and indifference toward God. Drawing from Ephesians 4:15 and Old Testament examples, he challenges Christians to examine their hearts and faithfully exercise themselves in godliness rather than remaining perpetual spiritual infants. This practical exhortation addresses the necessity of sanctification and active spiritual development in the Christian life.

Rev. Heath Bleyenberg, pastor of Immanuel Protestant Reformed Church in Lacombe, Alberta But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him  in all things, which is the head, even Christ"  Ephesians 4:15 There is something terribly wrong with that child who  forever remains a child. Year after year that child does  not grow. The parents rightfully become very concerned.  They plead with the doctor "Our child is not growing.  There's no development at all! What could possibly be  wrong?"...

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Author
Heath Bleyenberg
Date

2022-12-01

Source
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Scripture References
Ephesians 4:15
Zephaniah 1:12
1 Corinthians 3:1
Luke
Luke 2:40Luke 12:27
Colossians
Colossians 1:10Colossians 2:19
1 Peter 2:2
Topics
SanctificationChristian LivingPneumatology
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