Always learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.
He mocking sought wisdom, and none: and knowledge being easy to him understanding.
And having answered, he said to them, For to you it was given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of the heavens, but to them it was not given.
How can ye believe, receiving glory from one another, and ye seek not the glory that from God alone?
That we be no more babes, tossed about, and carried around by every wind of doctrine, in the playing at dice of men, in craft, with the artifice of deceit;
And Jehovah gave not to you an heart to know, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, even to this day.
Who wills all men to be saved, and to come to the knowledge of the truth.
In meekness instructing them being in a contrary state; lest perhaps God may give them repentance to the acknowledgment of the truth;
Of whom great is the word to us, and difficult of interpretation to speak, since ye have been sluggish in the hearing.