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Babes » Figurative » Of weak Christians
a teacher of the juveniles, having a form of knowledge and truth in the law;
And I, brethren, was not able to speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even babes in Christ.
For every one partaking of milk is unskilful in the word of righteousness; for he is a babe;
like newly born babes, desire the pure milk of the word, in order that you may grow thereby unto salvation:
Carnality » Who is carnal
For sin, taking occasion through the commandment, deceived me, and through it slew me. So the law is indeed holy, and the commandment holy, and righteous, and good. Then did that which is good become death to me? it could not be so: but sin, that it may appear sin, through the good was working out death to me, in order that sin may be exceedingly sinful through the commandment. read more.
For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, having been sold under sin.
For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, having been sold under sin.
And I, brethren, was not able to speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even babes in Christ. I have fed you with milk, not with meat; for you were not yet able. But ye are not now yet able: for ye are yet carnal. For where there are envy and strife among you, are you not carnal, and walking about according to man? read more.
For when one may say, I am indeed of Paul; another, I am of Apollos; are you not men?
For when one may say, I am indeed of Paul; another, I am of Apollos; are you not men?
Envy » A proof of carnal-mindedness
And I, brethren, was not able to speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even babes in Christ.
for ye are yet carnal. For where there are envy and strife among you, are you not carnal, and walking about according to man?
Immaturity » Who is immature
And I, brethren, was not able to speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even babes in Christ. I have fed you with milk, not with meat; for you were not yet able. But ye are not now yet able: for ye are yet carnal. For where there are envy and strife among you, are you not carnal, and walking about according to man?
Concerning whom there is much word to us, and difficult to speak, since you are dull of hearing. For indeed you, who ought to be teachers so far as time is concerned, have need that some one again teach you what are the rudiments of the beginning of the oracles of God; and you have need of milk, not solid food. For every one partaking of milk is unskilful in the word of righteousness; for he is a babe;
spiritual Immaturity » Inability to receive strong doctrine
Brethren, be not children in intellect: but be infants in evil, but be perfect in intellect.
And I, brethren, was not able to speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even babes in Christ. I have fed you with milk, not with meat; for you were not yet able. But ye are not now yet able:
Spiritual life » Has its infancy
At the same hour He rejoiced in the Holy Spirit, and said, I praise thee, O Father, Lord of the heaven and the earth, because thou hast hidden these things from the wise and prudent, and revealed them to babes: yea, Father, because it was thus pleasing in thy sight.
And I, brethren, was not able to speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even babes in Christ. I have fed you with milk, not with meat; for you were not yet able. But ye are not now yet able:
I write unto you, little children, because your sins are forgiven through his name.
Spiritual » Immaturity » Inability to receive strong doctrine
Brethren, be not children in intellect: but be infants in evil, but be perfect in intellect.
And I, brethren, was not able to speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even babes in Christ. I have fed you with milk, not with meat; for you were not yet able. But ye are not now yet able: