1 Corinthians 3:1

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

And so, brothers and sisters, I could not speak to you as spiritual people but rather as fleshly, as infants in Christ.

Cross References

Matthew 16:23

But he turned and said to Peter, “Get behind me, Satan! You are a hindrance to me, for you are setting your mind not on divine things but on human things.”

Romans 7:14

For we know that the law is spiritual, but I am of the flesh, sold into slavery under sin.

1 Corinthians 14:20

Brothers and sisters, do not be children in your thinking; rather, be infants in evil, but in thinking be adults.

1 Corinthians 14:37

Anyone who claims to be a prophet or spiritual must acknowledge that what I am writing to you is a command of the Lord.

1 Corinthians 2:6

Yet among the mature we do speak wisdom, though it is not a wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are being destroyed.

Galatians 6:1

My brothers and sisters, if anyone is detected in a transgression, you who have received the Spirit should restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness. Take care that you yourselves are not tempted.

Hebrews 5:13

for everyone who lives on milk, being still an infant, is unskilled in the word of righteousness.

1 John 2:12

I am writing to you, little children, because your sins are forgiven on account of his name.