ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.
that we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;
who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.
Of whom we have many things to say, and hard to be uttered, seeing ye are dull of hearing.
in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;
How can ye believe, which receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only?
A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: But knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.
He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
yet the LORD hath not given you an heart to perceive, and eyes to see, and ears to hear, unto this day.