Thematic Bible: Inability to receive strong doctrine
Thematic Bible
spiritual Immaturity » Inability to receive strong doctrine
Brothers, do not be children in the way you think, but be babies in wrongdoing; yet be mature in your thinking.
Verse Concepts
And I could not speak to you, brothers, as I would to spiritual people, but [I have to speak to you] as I would to worldly people, for you are immature children in [the fellowship of] Christ. For I fed you with milk, not with solid food [i.e., with basic fundamentals instead of more advanced teaching. See Heb. 5:12-13] because you were not able to absorb it,
Spiritual » Immaturity » Inability to receive strong doctrine
Brothers, do not be children in the way you think, but be babies in wrongdoing; yet be mature in your thinking.
Verse Concepts
And I could not speak to you, brothers, as I would to spiritual people, but [I have to speak to you] as I would to worldly people, for you are immature children in [the fellowship of] Christ. For I fed you with milk, not with solid food [i.e., with basic fundamentals instead of more advanced teaching. See Heb. 5:12-13] because you were not able to absorb it,
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