Why does Christ desire this growth in His followers?

Answer

That He might present it to Himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but
that it should be holy and without blemish." Eph. 5: 27.

After man had sinned, how did God show His love, and His willingness to forgive?
Into whose name are believers to be baptized?
What final disposition was made of the sins of the people?
8. After commending this church for their good works, what charge did the Lord bring against them?
What encouragement does Jesus give us to meet cheerfully the troubles and trials of life?
Why did the unjust judge answer the widow's prayer?
What gives us the victory in our conflict with the world?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle