9 Bible Verses about Becoming An Adult

When I was a child, I talked like a child, felt like a child, reasoned like a child: when I became a man, I put from me childish ways.

And as Jesus grew older He gained in both wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man.

Therefore leaving elementary instruction about the Christ, let us advance to mature manhood and not be continually re-laying a foundation of repentance from lifeless works and of faith in God,

But we shall lovingly hold to the truth, and shall in all respects grow up into union with Him who is our Head, even Christ.

Let no one think slightingly of you because you are a young man; but in speech, conduct, love, faith and purity, be an example for your fellow Christians to imitate.

And the child grew and became strong in character, and lived in the Desert till the time came for him to appear publicly to Israel.

But be always growing in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To Him be all glory, both now and to the day of Eternity!

for all alike have sinned, and all consciously come short of the glory of God,

So that the Law has acted the part of a tutor-slave to lead us to Christ, in order that through faith we may be declared to be free from guilt. But now that this faith has come, we are no longer under a tutor-slave.