Hebrews 5:12

James Moffatt - New Testament

Though by this time you should be teaching other people, you still need someone to teach you once more the rudimentary principles of the divine revelation. You are in need of milk, not of solid food.

Cross References

Hebrews 6:1

Let us pass on then to what is mature, leaving elementary Christian doctrine behind, instead of laying the foundation over again with repentance from dead works, with faith in God,

1 Peter 2:2

Like newly-born children, thirst for the pure, spiritual milk to make you grow up to salvation.

Hebrews 5:13

(For anyone who is fed on milk is unskilled in moral truth; he is a mere babe.

Colossians 3:16

Let the inspiration of Christ dwell in your midst with all its wealth of wisdom; teach and train one another with the music of psalms, with hymns, and songs of the spiritual life; praise God with thankful hearts.

Matthew 17:17

Jesus answered, "O faithless and perverse generation, how long must I still be with you? How long have I to bear with you? Bring him here to me."

1 Peter 4:11

If anyone preaches, he must preach as one who utters the words of God; if anyone renders some service, it must be as one who is supplied by God with power, so that in everything God may be glorified through Jesus Christ. The glory and the dominion are his for ever and ever: Amen.

1 Corinthians 14:19

but in church I would rather say five words with my own mind for the instruction of other people than ten thousand words in a 'tongue.'

Romans 3:2

Much in every way. This to begin with — Jews were entrusted with the scriptures of God.

Acts 7:38

This was the man who at the assembly in the desert intervened between the angel who spoke to him on mount Sinai and our fathers; he received living Words to be given to us.

Mark 9:19

He answered them, "O faithless generation, how long must I still be with you? how long have I to bear with you? Bring him to me."

Philippians 3:1

Well then, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord. I am repeating this word 'rejoice' in my letter, but that does not tire me and it is the safe course for you. —

1 Corinthians 14:20

Brothers, do not be children in the sphere of intelligence; in evil be mere infants, but be mature in your intelligence.

Galatians 4:3

So with us. When we were under age, we lived under the thraldom of the Elemental spirits of the world;

Hebrews 5:11

On this point I have a great deal to say, which it is hard to make intelligible to you. For you have grown dull of hearing.

Hebrews 10:32

Recall the former days when, after you were enlightened, you endured a hard struggle of suffering,