The Church will grow in strnegth and maturity when we understand the Doctrines of Grace.
Five words to understand:
#1 - The DEPRAVITY of Man, 2:1-3 and 4:17-19 (Total Depravity)
#2 - The DETERMINATION of God, 1:3-14 (Unconditional Election)
#3 - The DESIGN for the Atonement, 2:4-10 (Limited Atonement)
#4 - The DYNAMIC of Grace, 2:8-9 and 4:20-24 (Irrisistable Grace)
#5 - The DURABILITY of Salvation, 2:10 and 4:1 (Perseverence of the Saints)