Physical maturity is bound to time. Spiritual maturity is bound to obedience. — John Bevere Copy Share Image
“The way I read it, spiritual maturity is gauged by application not contemplation.” — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
The Bible is the divine means of developing spiritual maturity. There is no other way. — Howard G. Hendricks Copy Share Image
Spiritual maturity is marked by being comfortable with the unpredictability of God. — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
Faithfully caring for the poor and needy is a reflection of spiritual maturity. — Dean M. Davies Copy Share Image
In spiritual maturity, the opposite of injustice is not justice but compassion. — Joko Beck Copy Share Image
Spiritual maturity is measured in terms of persevering faith, not perfect behavior — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
“Personal trust and spiritual maturity were often in direct proportion to the amount of suffering that had been endured for the faith.” — Nik Ripkin Copy Share Image
“The greatest hindrance to spiritual maturity is walking according to our emotions instead of purposely choosing to do the right thing.” — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
The proof of spiritual maturity is not how pure you are but awareness of your impurity. That very awareness opens the door… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
Spiritual maturity does not mean that we will never make wrong plans. In fact, spiritual maturity often means having the courage to… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
To me, growing into spiritual maturity is becoming less self-conscious and more God-conscious. — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
I forgive You in advance, You Havn't Offended Me, Aint a Kid Spiritually, call It Spiritual Maturity — Miles Ethereal Copy Share Image
“God desires that we become like Jesus in all of our ways, working with the Holy Spirit toward spiritual maturity and godly… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
“Because we are more adult than actually mature, we tend to take our sins and baptize them, dressing them up as spiritual… — R.C. Sproul Jr Copy Share Image
Spiritual maturity is not measured by how much scripture you quote or how loud and long your prayers. Spiritual maturity is becoming… — Collins Hasty Copy Share Image
“Through spiritual maturity you will see new ways to avoid unnecessary suffering; wiser ways to endure unavoidable hardships with grace, and opportunities… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“One of these days you who are now a 'babe' in Christ shall be a 'father' in the church. Hope for this… — Charles H. Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“These choices are the product of spiritual maturity: The closer I press to the heart of God, the less I think of… — Phylicia D. Masonheimer Copy Share Image
“Spiritual maturity is not defined by how well one applies Biblical principles to “suppress sin”. If you are capable of suppressing your… — John Paul warren Copy Share Image
“I heard Your voice from on high. "I am the food of the fully grown. Grow and you will feed on me.… — St. Augustine of Hippo Copy Share Image
When a person becomes a Christian, he doesn’t just join a local church because it’s a good habit for growing in spiritual… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
“In this way, the Gospel of Mary holds up Mary as a model for Christian leadership based on spiritual maturity and prophetic… — R.S. Sugirtharajah Copy Share Image
Through spiritual maturity you will see new ways to avoid unnecessary suffering; wiser ways to endure unavoidable hardships with grace, and opportunities… — Bryant H. McGill Copy Share Image
“Those who think that the wisest way to groom a child for spiritual maturity is to isolate him from the evil, corrupted… — Tim Kimmel Copy Share Image
“Some people gauge their spiritual maturity by their ability to prophesy or flow in the gifts. Yet remember, gifts are given, not… — John Bevere Copy Share Image
“The Holy Teachings of Vimalakīrti (expertly translated into English by Robert Thurman). In that scripture, the Buddha states that the buddha-fields in… — Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Taye Copy Share Image
Sometimes when we read the words of those who have been more than conquerors, we feel almost despondent. I feel that I… — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
The clergy profession is fundamentally self-defeating. Its stated purpose is to nurture spiritual maturity in the church - a valuable goal. In… — Christian Smith Copy Share Image
Here’s one of my favorite statements: We are never going to enjoy stability, we are never going to enjoy spiritual maturity until… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
“We have tried everything to get rid of suffering. We have gone everywhere to get rid of suffering. We have bought everything… — Gangaji Copy Share Image
“Like a great waterwheel, the liturgical year goes on relentlessly irrigating our souls, softening the ground of our hearts, nourishing the soil… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
“Most churches are strong on teaching about conversion but weak on teaching about how to live after you are saved. Think of… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
“Everything we do and say will either underline or undermine our discipleship process. As long as there is one unsaved person on… — Steve Murrell Copy Share Image
“WHAT Is GRACE? Where sin increased, grace abounded all the more. ROMANS 5:20) What, then, is the grace by which we're saved… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“Some of these beginners, too, make little of their faults, and at other times become over-sad when they see themselves fall into… — Juan de la Cruz Copy Share Image
Spiritual maturity progresses as we become more Holy Spirit conscious and less self-conscious. For those who live according to the flesh set… — GODDEY WILSON Copy Share Image
There are no shortcuts to spiritual maturity. It takes time to be holy. — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
