| New Church gen. confer - 1877 - 624 ページ
...requirements of circumstances, is plain from his own words. Thus to the Corinthians he says : " Brethren, I could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ ; and I have fed you with milk and not with meat, for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, nor neither... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 ページ
...compliance and condescension in this respect. •' And I, brethren," says St. Paul to the Corinthians, " could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ Jesus. I have fed you with milk, and not with meat, for hitherto ye were not able to bear it," 1 Cor.... | |
| John Hume Spry - 1817 - 484 ページ
...was reserved for those who had ears to hear and hearts to receive the treasures of heavenly wisdom. " I, brethren, could not speak unto you " as unto spiritual,...neither yet now are ye able. For ye are " yet carnal." By telling them then that they " are carnal," may we not conceive him to mean, that they had but imperfectly... | |
| John Hume Spry - 1817 - 490 ページ
...was reserved for those who had ears to hear and hearts to receive the treasures of heavenly wisdom. " I, brethren, could not speak unto you " as unto spiritual,...neither yet now are ye able. For ye are " yet carnal." By telling them then that they " are carnal," may we not conceive him to mean, that they had but imperfectly... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 538 ページ
...passions, it shows weakness, instead of strength and fortitude, i Cor. iii. at the beginning, And /, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in C'irist. — For ye are yet carnal : for whereas there is among you envying, and itrije, and divisions,... | |
| Joseph Priestley - 1786 - 526 ページ
...wise." He seems to allude to their pretended spirituality and refinement, when he says, ver. 1, • 1 could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ." He likewise speaks ironically of their pretensions to wisdom : iv. 10, " We are fools for Christ's... | |
| Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - 1818 - 292 ページ
...of this very Epistle from which our text is taken, Saint Paul, addressing the Corinthians, says; " And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto...not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able." The Corinthian converts, then, had not advanced beyond the first principles of the oracles of God:... | |
| William Roscoe - 1819 - 342 ページ
...can be no presumption to say, that to commit to memory * Thus St. Paul addressed the Corinthians, " And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto...meat, for hitherto ye were not able to bear it."— 1 Cor. iii. 1, 2. these divine rules of conduct, so simple, so energetic, so intelligible, so convincing,... | |
| William Roscoe - 1819 - 342 ページ
...can be no presumption to say, that to commit to memory * Thus St. Paul addressed the Corinthians, " And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto...not with meat, for hitherto ye were not able to bear it."—1 Cor. iii. 1, 2. these divine rules of conduct, so simple, so energetic, so intelligible, so... | |
| Elhanan Winchester - 1819 - 248 ページ
...many things to say unto you ; but ye cannot bear them now," St. John xvi. 12! And St Paul says—" And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto...but as unto carnal ; even as unto babes in Christ : 1 have fed you with milk, and not with meat ; for hitherto ye are not able to bear it ; neither yet... | |
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