And because lawlessness is increased, most people’s love will become cold.

Other seeds fell into the good soil, and as they grew up and increased, they yielded a crop and produced thirty, sixty, and a hundred times as much.”

The apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith!”

He must increase, but I must decrease.

The word of God kept spreading; and the number of the disciples continued to increase greatly in Jerusalem, and a great many of the priests were becoming obedient to the faith.

“But as the time of the promise which God had assured to Abraham was approaching, the people increased and multiplied in Egypt,

The Law came in so that the offense would increase; but where sin increased, grace abounded all the more,

Believers Are Dead to Sin, Alive to God

What shall we say then? Are we to continue in sin so that grace may increase?

Now He who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will supply and multiply your seed for sowing and increase the harvest of your righteousness;

Not that I seek the gift itself, but I seek the profit which increases to your account.

and may the Lord cause you to increase and overflow in love for one another, and for all people, just as we also do for you;