Thematic Bible: Adaption of truth
Thematic Bible
Adaption of truth » Paul's example
To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak: I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some.
Adaption of truth » Simple truth for the immature
I have fed you with milk, and not with solid food: for until now you were not able to bear it, neither yet now are you able.
Adaption of truth » Some unable to receive deeper truths
For when for the time you ought to be teachers, you have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of solid food.
Adaption of truth » Different messages to different classes
I write unto you, fathers, because you have known him who is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because you have overcome the wicked one. I write unto you, little children, because you have known the Father.
Adaption of truth » Human weakness necessitates
I have yet many things to say unto you, but you cannot bear them now.
Adaption of truth » Feeding the lambs
So when they had dined, Jesus said to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, do you love me more than these? He said unto him, Yea, Lord; you know that I love you. He said unto him, Feed my lambs.
Adaption of truth » The use of parables
And with many such parables he spoke the word unto them, as they were able to hear it.