12 Bible Verses about Spiritual Immaturity

But I, brethren, could not address you as spiritual men, but as carnal men, as infants in Christ.

About this we have much to say which is hard to explain, since you have become dull of hearing. For though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you again the first principles of God's word. You need milk, not solid food; for every one who lives on milk is unskilled in the word of righteousness, for he is a babe.read more.
But solid food is for the mature, for those who have their sense trained by practice to distinguish good from evil.

I gave you milk, not solid food; for you were not yet ready for it. Indeed, even now you are not ready,

Brethren, do not be children in your thinking; be infants in evil, but in thinking be mature.

I mean that the heir, as long as he is a child, is no different from a slave, although he is the owner of all the estate;

but he is under guardians and trustees until the date set by the father.

So also, when we were children, we were in slavery under the elemental things of the world.

As a result, we are no longer to be children, tossed here and there by waves and carried about by every wind of doctrine, by the cunning of men, by their craftiness in deceitful scheming.

For though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you again the first principles of God's word. You need milk, not solid food;

Like newborn babes, long for the pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation,

for you are still carnal. For since there is jealousy and strife among you, are you not carnal, and are you not walking like mere men?

I know your works. See, I have set before you an open door, and no one can shut it. I know that you have little strength, yet you have kept my word, and have not denied my name.