Quotes about Maturity
By the time He knows enough to reject evil and choose good, He will be eating curds and honey.
- Isaiah 7:15
It is good for a man to bear the yoke while he is still young.
- Lamentations 3:27
I made you thrive like a plant of the field. You grew up and matured and became very beautiful. Your breasts were formed and your hair grew, but you were naked and bare.
- Ezekiel 16:7
Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
- Matthew 5:48
All by itself the earth produces a crop—first the stalk, then the head, then grain that ripens within.
- Mark 4:28
And the Child grew and became strong. He was filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon Him.
- Luke 2:40
And Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.
- Luke 2:52
The seeds that fell among the thorns are those who hear, but as they go on their way, they are choked by the worries, riches, and pleasures of this life, and their fruit does not mature.
- Luke 8:14
That was why his parents said, “He is old enough. Ask him.”
- John 9:23
I still have much to tell you, but you cannot yet bear to hear it.
- John 16:12
Among the mature, however, we speak a message of wisdom—but not the wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are coming to nothing.
- 1 Corinthians 2:6
Brothers, I could not address you as spiritual, but as worldly—as infants in Christ.
- 1 Corinthians 3:1