diff --git a/g0831-g0840/g0838.md b/g0831-g0840/g0838.md index 9e6e29d0..c18c350a 100644 --- a/g0831-g0840/g0838.md +++ b/g0831-g0840/g0838.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # αὔξησις/auxēsis This word is a type of action. It is a noun. -* + * This word means growth or increase. - * This word is used to talk about how much bigger something becomes. In the New Testament, this word is only used to talk about the growth of the Church, which is compared to a human body. + * This word is only used to talk about the growth of Christians. Christians as a group somehow experience growth that is in some way like the way a human body grows. See: Ephesians 4:16; Colossians 2:19 \ No newline at end of file