...not speak unto them, as unto Spiritual, but as unto carnal. "1 have fed you with milk," says he, " and not with meat ; for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able " The apostle begins the llth chapter, to the Corinthians in matters of indulgence, and about things...

...life. The same method was pursued by St. Paul, with respect te the Corinthians: / toufd not, says he, speak' unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ— I have fed t/ou iritfi milk, and not with meat, for hitherto ye litre not eble to bear it. , Now a belter way...

...good and evil ;" that is, truth and error. To the same purpose the apostle speaks in 1 Cor. iii. 2 ; " I have fed you with milk, and not with meat ; for hitherto ye were not able to bear it." Art thou a weak unstudied Christian, a babe in Christ '( Then the easier and more nutritive milk of...

...divided into parties. This, he tolls them, w:u to be carnal, and x,f,x,J,tv xa7i a,9pwtrcv, to TEXT. 2 I have fed you with milk, and not with meat ; for...not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able. 3 For ye are yet carnal : for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye...

...reason und philosophy, but in the revelations of the Spirit of God, in the Holy Scriptures. TEXT. 2 I have fed you with milk, and not with meat; for hitherto...not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able. 4 For while one saith, I am of Paul, and another, I am of Apollos, are ye not carnal ? 3 For ye are...

...thereupon divided into parties. This, he tells them, was to be carnal, and rtpixdta xali Mpomi, to 2 I hare fed you with milk, and not with meat ; for hitherto...not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able. 3 For ye ave yet carnal : for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, arc ye...

...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...

...they had not the power of miracles, which he intended shortly to come, and show they had not. TEXT. 1 And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto...but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. PARAPHRASE. 1 And I, brethren, found you so given up to pride and vainglory, in affectation of learning...

...this very Epistle he gives us a strong reason for his condescension. " And I brethren," says he, " could not speak unto you as •unto spiritual, but...unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. I have ted you with milk and not with meat, for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet are ye now...

...ness, than to hang her ears with counterfeit pearls. That is a remarkable scripture in 1 Cor. iii. 1,2; And I brethren could not speak unto you, as unto spiritual,...not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able. The apostle did not soar aloft in the clouds, and express the mysteries of the gospel in such a dark...