And I, brethren,couldnot speakto you as to spiritual men,but as to men of flesh,as to infantsin Christ.
But He turnedand saidto Peter,"GetbehindMe, Satan!You are a stumbling blockto Me; for you are not setting your mindon God'sinterests, but man's."
For we knowthat the Lawis spiritual,but I amof flesh,soldinto bondage to sin.
Brethren,do not be childrenin your thinking;yetin evilbe infants,but in your thinkingbe mature.
Ifanyonethinkshe is a prophetorspiritual,let him recognizethat the things whichI writeto you are the Lord'scommandment.
Yetwe do speakwisdomamongthosewho are mature;a wisdom,however,not of thisagenorof the rulersof thisage,who are passing away;
Brethren,evenifanyoneis caughtin anytrespass,you who are spiritual,restoresuch a onein a spiritof gentleness;[each one] lookingto yourself,sothat you toowill not be tempted.
For everyonewho partakes[only] of milkis not accustomedto the wordof righteousness,for he is an infant.
I am writingto you, little children,becauseyour sinshave been forgivenyou for His name'ssake.