Thematic Bible: Adaption of truth
Thematic Bible
Adaption of truth » Paul's example
I became to the weak as weak, that I might gain the weak: I have been all things to all, that altogether I might save some.
Adaption of truth » Simple truth for the immature
I have given you milk to drink, and not food; for ye were not able, but neither now are ye yet able.
Adaption of truth » Some unable to receive deeper truths
For also ye ought to be teachers for the time, again ye have need for some one to teach you the elements of the beginning of the sayings of God; and have become those having need of milk, and not of firm food.
Adaption of truth » Different messages to different classes
I write to you, fathers, for ye have known him from the beginning. I write to you, young men, for ye have conquered the evil. I write to you, young children, for ye have known the Father.
Adaption of truth » Human weakness necessitates
I have yet many things to say to you, but ye cannot bear them now.
Adaption of truth » Feeding the lambs
Then, when they had dined, Jesus says to Simon Peter, Simon of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these? He says to him, Yes, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He says to him, Feed my lambs.