When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child; but when I became a man, I put away childish things.
Brethren, do not be children in understanding; however, in malice be babes, but in understanding be mature.
Now I say that the heir, as long as he is a child, does not differ at all from a slave, though he is master of all,
Therefore remove sorrow from your heart, And put away evil from your flesh, For childhood and youth are vanity.
(Now Samuel did not yet know the Lord, nor was the word of the Lord yet revealed to him.)
And they reasoned among themselves, saying, “It is because we have taken no bread.”
But when that which is perfect has come, then that which is in part will be done away.
For now we see in a mirror, dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part, but then I shall know just as I also am known.