Bible Verses About Union With Christ: Necessary to growth in grace

But let vs folowe the truth in loue, and in all things, grow vp into him, which is the head, that is, Christ.

By whome al the body being coupled and knit together by euery ioynt, for ye furniture therof (according to the effectual power, which is in the measure of euery part) receiueth increase of the body, vnto the edifying of itselfe in loue.

And holdeth not the head, whereof all the body furnished and knit together by ioyntes and bands, increaseth with the increasing of God.