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.

What advice was given to Timothy while preparing for the gospel ministry?
Because of the interest which this miracle created in Him, what did the Pharisees say?
How was this covenant then confirmed and dedicated?
What illustration of this is given in the Bible?
What did Christ say of the certainty of this prophecy?
15. Then when miracles are performed by spirits purporting to be those of our dead friends, to what shall we attribute them?
What peaceful condition will reign throughout the earth then?

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