Togethers of Spiritual Growth
We need each other in order to grow in our faith.
36. Seek the Kingdom Together
Pursue the kingdom of heaven with others, searching out every hidden corner of the realm. Together, find all that your faith has to offer.
**Matt 6:33**; Matt 11:12; Matt 12:25; Heb 12:28; James 2:14-17
37. Pursue Holiness and Perfection Together
Make it your aim to be holy as a group, counteracting each other's unrighteousness by means of the group's perfect obedience.
**Lev 19:1-2**; Rom 12:1-2; 1 Cor 1:2; 2 Cor 13:11; Eph 1:4; Heb 12:14; 1 Peter 1:15; 2 Peter 3:11,14
38. Examine One Another’s Faith
Evaluate one another’s faith to identify areas of concern and need for spiritual growth or commitment.
Mark 16:14; **2 Cor 13:5**; 1 Tim 4:16
39. Teach One Another
Pool your understanding of Scripture and check out one another's comprehension of the Bible. Teach one another for the sake of spiritual growth.
Prov 9:9-10; Col 1:28; **Col 3:16**
40. Counsel One Another
With other Christians, provide advice on how to handle life in general as well as the difficult situations God allows and Satan creates.
**Prov 15:22**; Prov 20:18; Prov 27:9; Isa 41:28
41. Disciple One Another
Demonstrate the faith, soliciting others to exercise their faith similarly.
**Matt 28:18-20**; Phil 4:9; Titus 2:3-8; 1 Peter 5:3
42. See That Each One Does His or Her Part
Exhort and involve others for their part of the action in doing the will of God. Let no one disregard or slight the faith and lose heavenly reward.
Rom 12:4-6; 1 Cor 3:5; 1 Cor 12:12-31; **Eph 4:16**
43. Face Discipline and Judgment Together
Face God’s displeasure and correction with your friends in the faith — not only your own correction, but theirs as well.
Prov 1:7; 1 Cor 11:31-32; **Heb 12:7-11**; 1 Peter 4:17
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Knowledge about and practice of the Togethers will instill the loving essence of Jesus in you, offer great worship in reflecting our Lord’s character, fulfill some of the prayer “thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven”, qualify you for maximum heavenly reward in the form of a more responsible place of service, and give you the most satisfying spiritual life here on earth.