Instruction for the Church

20 (A)Brothers and sisters, (B)do not be children in your thinking; yet in evil (C)be infants, but in your thinking be mature.

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13 until we all attain to (A)the unity of the faith, and of the [a](B)knowledge of the Son of God, to a (C)mature man, to the measure of the stature [b]which belongs to the (D)fullness of Christ.

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 4:13 Or true knowledge
  2. Ephesians 4:13 Lit of the fullness

14 But solid food is for (A)the mature, who because of practice have their senses (B)trained to (C)distinguish between good and evil.

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And let [a](A)endurance have its perfect [b]result, so that you may be [c](B)perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.

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Footnotes

  1. James 1:4 Or steadfastness
  2. James 1:4 Lit work
  3. James 1:4 Or mature

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