And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. I have fed you with milk, and not with meat : for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able. A View of Religions in Three Parts ... - Page 7by Hannah Adams - 1805 - 500 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Thomas Bloomfield - Bible - 1826 - 870 pages
...to the capacities and opinions of those whom they are instructing. So St. Paul, 1 Cor. 3, 1, 2. " I could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal. I have fed you with milk, and not with meat." For he could not, by reason of their weakness, (Euthym.)... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1827 - 638 pages
...xii. 20, 21. Blaming even their backwardness and slow progress in christian knowledge and virtues. " And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto...spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ ; I have fed you with milk, and not with meat — for ye are yet carnal ; for whereas there is among... | |
| 1827 - 512 pages
...For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that he may instruct him ? but we have the mind of Christ. And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto...but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. I have fed you with milk, and not with meat. For hitherto ye were not able to bear if, neither yet... | |
| Theology - 1827 - 560 pages
...things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now;' and in Paul's language to the Corinthians, ' I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual,...but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. I have fed you with milk, and not with meat ; for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet... | |
| Francis Jenks, James Walker, Francis William Pitt Greenwood, William Ware - Liberalism (Religion) - 1827 - 556 pages
...things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now ; ' and in Paul's language to the Corinthians, ' I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual,...but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. I have fed you with milk, and not with meat ; for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 572 pages
...is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed. 1 COR. iii. 1 : I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual,...but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. 2 PET. iii. 16 : In which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and... | |
| 1827 - 524 pages
...hath known the mind of the Lord, that- he may instruct him ?• but we have the mind of Christ. • And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, evert as unto babes in Christ. I have fed you with milk, and not with meat. For hitherto .ye were not... | |
| Baptists - 1827 - 676 pages
...self-will, ambition, and love of applause, on the other ! Surely the apostles would not write unto us " as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ !" Surely we can be but children, if we stumble so frequently when a twig lies in our path ! These... | |
| 1828 - 828 pages
...he may instruct him ? But we have the mind of Christ. CHAP. III. Poufs manner with weak believers. AND I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto...but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. & I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet... | |
| Jacobus Arminius - Theology - 1828 - 778 pages
...again through faith, are called " carnal" after a certain manner ; to whom the same apostle says, " And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal," &c. (1 Cor. iii, 1.) But that man who is still under the law and not under grace, is so very carnal... | |
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