GROWTH

(See also Maturity)

babies:

brain: g87 5/22 3-4, 7; g87 11/22 27; w86 4/1 17; g86 9/22 4

weight-progress chart: g88 9/22 7

children: g 11/10 25; g96 12/22 29

growing in godly wisdom: w87 2/15 4-7

value of play: ijwhf article 19; g88 9/22 31

emotional:

effect of alcohol: yp 268-269, 271

effect of drugs: yp 272-274

growth hormones from cadavers: g90 11/8 17

in womb: g86 11/22 12

brain: g87 5/22 3; w86 4/1 17; g86 2/22 6

cell aggregation: w86 7/15 4

control: w87 5/15 3

mollusks: g03 1/22 25, 27

spiritual: w15 9/15 4-6; w13 3/15 13-17; yp2 280-318; w02 7/15 10; w92 8/1 8-12; yb91 3-4

“by love grow up in all things” (Eph 4:15): w08 8/15 27

family head’s responsibility: tp 172

from within: w92 8/1 11-12

God “makes it grow” (1Co 3:7): w08 7/15 12, 16; km 8/97 8; w93 3/1 20-23

growing in hope: w23.12 12-13

growing in love: w23.07 8-13

illustration of dragnet (Mt 13): w14 12/15 13-14; w08 7/15 20-21

illustration of leaven hidden in flour (Mt 13; Lu 13): jy 108; w14 12/15 8-10; w08 7/15 19-21

illustration of mustard grain (Mt 13; Mr 4; Lu 13): jy 108; w14 12/15 7-8; w08 7/15 17-19, 21

illustration of sower (Mt 13; Mr 4; Lu 8): jy 106, 108-109; w08 7/15 12-14; w03 2/1 8-13

illustration of sower who sleeps (Mr 4): w21.10 27; w14 12/15 12-13; w08 7/15 14-16

like growing to adulthood: w24.04 3-4

role of spiritual food: w24.04 5-6; w18.12 20-21; w15 9/15 4-6; lv 201-202; w97 4/15 28-29

youths: g18.2 13

emerging from parents’ shadow: g03 10/22 25-27

into adulthood: w09 5/1 10-12

into manhood: w23.12 24-29; g 12/12 16-18

into womanhood: w23.12 18-23

puberty: ijwyp article 51; g94 6/22 30; g93 9/22 21-23; g93 10/8 23-25; g90 1/22 22-24; g90 2/8 13-15