grow

And when he saw a figge tree in the way, hee came to it, and found nothing thereon but leaues only, and said vnto it, Let no fruite growe on thee hence forward for euer. And presently the figge tree withered away.

1611 marginal noteMarke 11.13.

And should sleepe, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring, and grow vp, he knoweth not how.

Consider the Lillies how they growe, they toile not; they spinne not: and yet I say vnto you, that Solomon in all his glory, was not arayed like one of these.

Now when the high Priest, and the captaine of the Temple, and the chiefe Priests heard these things, they doubted of them wherunto this would grow.

But speaking the trueth in loue, may grow vp into him in all things which is the head, euen Christ:

1611 marginal noteOr, being sincere.

As new borne babes desire the sincere milke of the word, that ye may grow thereby,

But growe in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Sauiour Iesus Christ: to him be glory both now and for euer. Amen.