But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon. For other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ. B. Seven stories to be built. He has called us to walk upright before Him. Not knowledge in a general sense, but in practice.
Ignorance never reflects spiritual growth.
We are commanded to grow in grace and in knowledge of our Lord. This is a steadfastness that endures suffering and withstands temptation. It is characterized by a Godward attitude. Doing that which is pleasing to God. Literally this means to show kindness to them that are our brethren in Christ.