Mature

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.

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.

Brothers, stop thinking like children. In regard to evil be infants, but in your thinking be mature.

…until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God, as we mature to the full measure of the stature of Christ.

All of us who are mature should embrace this point of view. And if you think differently about some issue, God will reveal this to you as well.

Epaphras, who is one of you and a servant of Christ Jesus, sends you greetings. He is always wrestling in prayer for you, so that you may stand mature and fully assured in the full will of God.

But solid food is for the mature, who by constant use have trained their senses to distinguish good from evil.

Allow perseverance to finish its work, so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.