 | New Church gen. confer - 1877 - 624 sider
...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 sider
...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 - 490 sider
...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 - 484 sider
...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... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1786 - 526 sider
...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 - 1817 - 538 sider
...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 - 1818 - 292 sider
...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:... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1818 - 624 sider
...they not being able to digeft fuch as were more tough and S ERM. difficult : / have, faith St. Paul, fed you with milk, and not *• with meat ; for hitherto ye were not able to bear it— -for ye, cor.iii. ?. are yet carnal ; and, Ye, faith the Apoftle to the Hebrews, Heb. vn are fuch as... | |
 | William Roscoe - 1819 - 342 sider
...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 sider
...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... | |
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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. 
