...puts the laft child down upon its feet among the reftx to make room upon the knee for the new comer. " I have fed you with milk, and not with meat, for hitherto ye were not able to bear it. In fimplicity be ye children, but in underftanding be men." Ay, fays Philomela ; but ray foul defires...

...his humble imitators, who can say, with the Apostle Paul, to the weaker members of the church: " We have fed you with milk, and not with meat ; for hitherto ye were not able to bear it." Special care is however, to be taken, that this charitable condescension may never betray th« interests...

...after speaking of spiritual men as "judging all things," and as " having the mind of Christ," adds, " And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto...but as unto carnal ; even as unto babes in Christ." And this, their carnality, is represented as rendering them unable to understand the great doctrines...

...them ; and that this defect in them prevented him from attempting to lay before them these riches. /, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual,...Christ. I have fed you with milk, and not with meat : jor hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able. For ye are yet carnal, for...

...Milk is Jit for children. 3 Against divisions. 16 Mat the temples of God. 18 Against conceit.' \ ND I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual,...but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. 2 I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for liitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet...

...observe it. And I, brethren, saith he, could not speak to you, as unto spiritual, but as to carnal men, even as unto babes in Christ: I have fed you with...not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able; 1 Cor. iii. 1, 2. His practice is our instruction. What should a sucking child do with a knife and...

...bitter passions, it shows weakness, instead of strength and fortitude. 1 Cor. iii. at the beginning, " And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto...but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. For ye are yet carnal t F«r whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, arc ye...

...that be his renewed and faithful ones, we have the will of Christ clearly revealed unto us. III. 1 And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto...but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. And I, brethren, howsoever I may be taxed and despised by some, as if I only spake unto you plain and...

...bitter passions, it shows weakness, .instead of strength and fortitude. 1 Cor. lii. at the beginning, " And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto...but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. For ye are yet carnal : For whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not...

...ye may grow thereby." 1 Pet. ii- 2. So the apostle Paul, when writing to the Corinthians, says, . " And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto...but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ." 1 Cor. iii. 1. So again to the Hebrews. " For every one that useth milk is unskilful in the word of...