Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Babes » Figurative » Of weak Christians
an instructor of the simple, a teacher of the unlearned, because you have the form of true knowledge in the law;
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And I, brethren, was not able to speak to you, as to spiritual men, but as to those who are carnal, as to babes in Christ.
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For every one that partakes of milk is unskillful in the word of righteousness: for he is a babe.
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as new-born babes, earnestly desire the pure spiritual milk, that you may grow by it,
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Science » The key of knowledge
an instructor of the simple, a teacher of the unlearned, because you have the form of true knowledge in the law;
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Alas for you, lawyers! for you have taken away the key of knowledge; you did not go in yourselves, and those who were entering in, you prevented.
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Sin » Against knowledge
who, acknowledging the judgment of God, that those who practice such things are worthy of death, not only do them, but approve those who practice them.
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If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have had sin; but now they have no excuse for their sin.
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Therefore, to him that knows how to do good, and does it not, to him it is sin.
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because, when they knew God, they did not glorify him as God, nor were they thankful; but they became perverse in their reasonings, and their wicked heart was darkened;
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Jesus said to them: If you were blind, you would not have sin; but now you say, We see; therefore your sin remains.
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For if we sin willfully, after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no longer a sacrifice for sins;
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And that servant who knew his lord's will, but made no preparation, nor did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes; but he that knew not, and did things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few. To whomever much has been given, of him shall much be required; and to whom men have intrusted much, of him will they ask the more.
But if you are named Jew, and rest in the law, and make your boast in God. and know his will, and approve what is excellent, being instructed by the law: if you are also confident that you yourself are a guide for the blind, a light to those who are in darkness, read more.
an instructor of the simple, a teacher of the unlearned, because you have the form of true knowledge in the law; you, then, who teach another, do you not teach yourself? You who preach that a man should not steal, do you steal? You who say that a man should not commit adultery, do you commit adultery? You who detest idols, do you rob temples? You who make your boast in the law, do you, by transgressing the law, dishonor God?
an instructor of the simple, a teacher of the unlearned, because you have the form of true knowledge in the law; you, then, who teach another, do you not teach yourself? You who preach that a man should not steal, do you steal? You who say that a man should not commit adultery, do you commit adultery? You who detest idols, do you rob temples? You who make your boast in the law, do you, by transgressing the law, dishonor God?
For it would be better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after having known it, to turn from the holy commandment delivered to them. But it has happened to them according to the true proverb: The dog has turned again to his own vomit; and, The sow that was washed, to her wallowing in the mire.