Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.

Bible References

I spake

1 Corinthians 3:1
Brothers, I couldn't talk to you as spiritual people but as worldly people, as mere infants in the Messiah.
1 Corinthians 14:20
Brothers, stop being childish in your thinking. Be like infants with respect to evil, but think like adults.
Ecclesiastes 11:10
Banish sorrow from your heart, and evil from your body, since both childhood and the prime of life are pointless.
Galatians 4:1
Now what I am saying is this: As long as an heir is a child, he is no better off than a slave, even though he owns everything.

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