Thematic Bible: Adaption of truth
Thematic Bible
Adaption of truth » Paul's example
To the weak I became weak in order to win the weak. I have become all things to all people so that by all possible means I might save some of them.
Adaption of truth » Simple truth for the immature
I gave you milk to drink, not solid food, because you weren't ready for it. And you're still not ready!
Adaption of truth » Some unable to receive deeper truths
In fact, though by now you should be teachers, you still need someone to teach you the basic truths of God's word. You have become people who need milk instead of solid food.
Adaption of truth » Different messages to different classes
I am writing to you, fathers, because you have known the one who has existed from the beginning. I am writing to you, young people, because you have overcome the evil one.
Adaption of truth » Human weakness necessitates
"I still have a lot to say to you, but you cannot bear it now.
Adaption of truth » Feeding the lambs
When they had finished breakfast, Jesus asked Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these?" Peter told him, "Yes, Lord, you know that I love you." Jesus told him, "Feed my lambs."
Adaption of truth » The use of parables
With many other parables like these, Jesus kept speaking his message to them according to their ability to understand.