When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I imagined as a child: but as soon as I was a man I put away childishness.
They thought among themselves saying: we have brought no bread with us.
but when that which is perfect is come: then that which is unperfect shall be done away.
Now we see in a glass even in a dark speaking: but then shall we see face to face. Now I know unperfectly: but then shall I know even as I am known.
¶ Brethren, be not children in wit: as concerning maliciousness be children: but in wit be perfect.
¶ And I say that the heir as long as he is a child differeth not from a servant, though he be Lord of all,