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Babes » Figurative » Of weak Christians
an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of the young, because you have in the Law the form of knowledge and of the truth??ell then, you who are teaching others, do you ever teach yourself?
As for me, brothers, I could not talk to you as spiritual men, but as to creatures of flesh, mere babes in Christ.
For every one who feeds on milk is inexperienced in the word of righteousness. He is still an infant.
Like new-born babes long for the pure spiritual milk to make you grow up into salvation;
Carnality » Who is carnal
For sin, when it had gained a vantage-ground through the commandment, beguiled me, and through it slew me. So then the Law is holy, and the commandment is holy and righteous and good. Did then that which was good become for me death? Never! but sin did; that it might be manifest as sin, by that the unutterable malignity of sin might become plain through the commandment. read more.
For we know that the Law is spiritual; but as for me, I am a creature of flesh, bought and sold under the dominion of sin.
For we know that the Law is spiritual; but as for me, I am a creature of flesh, bought and sold under the dominion of sin.
As for me, brothers, I could not talk to you as spiritual men, but as to creatures of flesh, mere babes in Christ. I fed you milk, not meat; for you were unable to bear it. You are not able even now, for you are still unspiritual. While there is among you jealousy and strife, are you not still unspiritual, and behaving like worldlings? read more.
When one says, "I follow Paul," and another, "I follow Apollos," are you not mere worldlings?
When one says, "I follow Paul," and another, "I follow Apollos," are you not mere worldlings?
Envy » A proof of carnal-mindedness
As for me, brothers, I could not talk to you as spiritual men, but as to creatures of flesh, mere babes in Christ.
You are not able even now, for you are still unspiritual. While there is among you jealousy and strife, are you not still unspiritual, and behaving like worldlings?
Immaturity » Who is immature
As for me, brothers, I could not talk to you as spiritual men, but as to creatures of flesh, mere babes in Christ. I fed you milk, not meat; for you were unable to bear it. You are not able even now, for you are still unspiritual. While there is among you jealousy and strife, are you not still unspiritual, and behaving like worldlings?
Concerning him I have much to say, and much that is hard to make clear to you, because you have grown dull of hearing. And this too, although you ought by this time to be teaching others, you are still needing some one to teach you the very rudiments of divine revelation. You need milk, not solid food. For every one who feeds on milk is inexperienced in the word of righteousness. He is still an infant.
spiritual Immaturity » Inability to receive strong doctrine
Brothers, do not become children in understanding; be babes in malice, but in understanding become mature men.
As for me, brothers, I could not talk to you as spiritual men, but as to creatures of flesh, mere babes in Christ. I fed you milk, not meat; for you were unable to bear it.
Spiritual life » Has its infancy
In the same hour he thrilled with joy in the Holy Ghost. "I praise thee, Father, Lord of Heaven and Earth," he said "for hiding these things from the wise and prudent, and for revealing them to babes. Yea, Father, for so it was well pleasing in thy sight!
As for me, brothers, I could not talk to you as spiritual men, but as to creatures of flesh, mere babes in Christ. I fed you milk, not meat; for you were unable to bear it.
I am writing to you, little children, because you sins are forgiven you for his name's sake.
Spiritual » Immaturity » Inability to receive strong doctrine
Brothers, do not become children in understanding; be babes in malice, but in understanding become mature men.
As for me, brothers, I could not talk to you as spiritual men, but as to creatures of flesh, mere babes in Christ. I fed you milk, not meat; for you were unable to bear it.