15 rather, speaking the truth in love, let us in all things grow up into Him who is the Head, the Christ; 16 from whom the whole body, being fitted and knit together by what every joint supplies, as each individual part does its work, promotes its own growth,*Any local congregation can promote its own growth by encouraging each member to exercise his gift(s); by making room for all the gifts and promoting their use. its own edification, in love.