Thematic Bible: Adaption of truth
Thematic Bible
Adaption of truth » Paul's example
I am become weak to the weak, to win the weak. I am become all these things to all men that, by any and by all means, I may save some.
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Adaption of truth » Simple truth for the immature
I fed you milk, not meat; for you were unable to bear it.
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Adaption of truth » Some unable to receive deeper truths
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.
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Adaption of truth » Different messages to different classes
I am writing to you, fathers, because you have come to know him who is from the beginning. I am writing to you, young men, because you have fully overcome the Evil One. I have written to you, little children, because you have learned to know the father.
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Adaption of truth » Human weakness necessitates
"I have yet many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them just now.
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Adaption of truth » Feeding the lambs
When they were through breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these others do?" "Yes, Lord, you know that you are dear to me." he answered. Jesus said to him, "Feed my lambs."
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Adaption of truth » The use of parables
With many such illustrations Jesus used to tell his message to people as far as they were able to receive it;
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