Thematic Bible: By putting away childish things


Thematic Bible



When I was a child I spoke, thought and reasoned like a child. But now that I have become a man, I have put away childish things. [Note: Paul uses an analogy to illustrate that the church made use of the supernatural gifts in its infancy, but that these would no longer be needed when it matured]. Verse ConceptsAdulthoodGrowing SpirituallyBecoming An AdultChildrenChildren, attitudes towardsChildishnessChildhoodGrowthImmaturityMaturity, PhysicalReasonThoughtSpiritual MaturityReasoningThinking ArightReasoned ArgumentPowers Of SpeechLike ChildrenWhen?The scripturesAdult ChildrenKidsEmotionsThoughtsmanhoodbehavioractinggamestransition

When I was a child I spoke, thought and reasoned like a child. But now that I have become a man, I have put away childish things. [Note: Paul uses an analogy to illustrate that the church made use of the supernatural gifts in its infancy, but that these would no longer be needed when it matured]. Verse ConceptsAdulthoodGrowing SpirituallyBecoming An AdultChildrenChildren, attitudes towardsChildishnessChildhoodGrowthImmaturityMaturity, PhysicalReasonThoughtSpiritual MaturityReasoningThinking ArightReasoned ArgumentPowers Of SpeechLike ChildrenWhen?The scripturesAdult ChildrenKidsEmotionsThoughtsmanhoodbehavioractinggamestransition