 | 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 - Calvinism - 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 not able to bear it, nei" ther... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1877 - 624 pages
...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 yet... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 616 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... | |
 | John Hume Spry - Christian union - 1817 - 490 pages
...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,...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... | |
 | John Hume Spry - Christian union - 1817 - 484 pages
...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,...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... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Theology - 1786 - 526 pages
...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... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 538 pages
...connection plainly shews mean the same, as spiritual men and natural men, in the foregoing verses ; And I, brethren, could not speak unto you, as unto SPIRITUAL, but as unto CARNAL; ie as in a great measure unsanctified*. Now therefore, if by natural and carnal, in these texts, be... | |
 | Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet - Christian life - 1818 - 292 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Elhanan Winchester - Universalism - 1819 - 248 pages
...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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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. 
