 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.  The Methodist Quarterly Review - Page 3941853Full view - About this book
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 402 pages
...turns to the Corinthians, in the first words of the next chapter, connected with this, and says, " And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal." Referring manifestly to what he had been saying, in the immediately preceding discourse, about spiritual... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1810 - 272 pages
...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 spiritual, but as unto carnal ; even as unto babes in Christ." And this, their carnality, is represented as rendering them unable... | |
 | John Wesley - 1811 - 468 pages
...to the believers at Corinth, to those who were " sanctified in Christ Jesus, i Cor. i. 2, he says, " I brethren, could not speak unto you, as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, as unto babes in Christ : Ye are yet carnal : for whereas there is among you envying and strife, are... | |
 | John Owen - 1813 - 644 pages
...persons of full age and a healthy constitution. So our apostle useth the same similitude, 1 Cor. iii. 1, 1. " 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 DOC... | |
 | John Locke - 1812 - 516 pages
...they had not the power of miVatles, which he intended shortly to come, and show they had not. TEXT. 1 AND I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. PARAPHRASE. 1 A.ND I, brethren, found you so given up to pride and vain-glory,... | |
 | John Owen, Edward Williams - 1812 - 672 pages
...yet, were not capable of higher mysteries. So our apostle useth the same similitude, 1 Cor. iii, 1,2. "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... | |
 | John Owen, Edward Williams - 1812 - 672 pages
...yet, were not capable of higher mysteries. So our apostle useth the same similitude, 1 Cor. iii, 1,2. "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... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1812 - 406 pages
...passions, it shows weakness, instead of strength and fortitude. 1 Cor. iii. at the beginning, And /, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. — For ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying, and... | |
 | John Howe - 1813 - 536 pages
...divisions have taken place amongst Christians, they have been spoken of not as spiritual, but as carnal. 1 could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal ; saith the apostle to the Corinthians, 1 Cor. 3.1. "I could not tell how to look upon you, or converse... | |
 | James Wilson - 1814 - 342 pages
...Cephas, even to forgetfulness of Him, who was crucified for them. And hence, said St. Paul unto them, " 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... | |
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