“from whom the whole body, joined and held together by every joint with which it is equipped, when each part is working properly, makes the body grow so that it builds itself up in love.”
- Ephesians 4:16 (ESV)
Christ is the source
“Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were uneducated and untrained men, they marveled. And they realized that they had been with Jesus.”
- Acts 4:13 (NKJV)
Every member is essential
“….. joined and held together by every joint with which it is equipped, when each part is working properly, makes the body grow….”
- Ephesians 4:16 (NKJV)
Love is the goal of all growth
“…. so that it builds itself up in LOVE.”
- Ephesians 4:16 (NKJV)