Thematic Bible: Adaption of truth
Thematic Bible
Adaption of truth » Paul's example
To the weak I became weak, to win the weak. I have become all things to all men, so as at all costs to save some.
Verse Concepts
Adaption of truth » Simple truth for the immature
I fed you with milk, not with solid food, for you were not then able to take it. No, and even now you are not able; you are still worldly.
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Adaption of truth » Some unable to receive deeper truths
For whereas, considering the time that has elapsed, you ought to be teaching others, you still need some one to teach you the very alphabet of the Divine Revelation, and need again to be fed with 'milk' instead of with 'solid food.'
Verse Concepts
Adaption of truth » Different messages to different classes
I am writing, Fathers, to you, because you have learned to know him who has been from the Beginning. I am writing, Young Men, to you, because you have conquered the Evil One. I write, Children, to you, because you have learned to know the Father.
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Adaption of truth » Human weakness necessitates
I have still much to say to you, but you cannot bear it now.
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Adaption of truth » Feeding the lambs
When breakfast was over, Jesus said to Simon Peter: "Simon, son of John, do you love me more than the others?" "Yes, Master," he answered, "you know that I am your friend." "Feed my lambs," said Jesus.
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Adaption of truth » The use of parables
With many such parables Jesus used to speak to the people of his Message, as far as they were able to receive it;
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