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.

In what act especially has Gods love been manifest?
How may we know that we are the sons of God?
What was offered Christ at His crucifixion?
14. What was the next step in their plan to secure lawful authority to carry out their unlawful purpose?
Whom does Christ say He came to call to repentance?
When Christ comes, who will come with Him, and what will they do?
What therefore follows?

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