Jesus turned and told Peter, ‘Get behind me, Satan! You are a hindrance to me because you’re not thinking about God’s concerns but human concerns.’
1 Corinthians 3:1 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised For my part, brothers and sisters, I was not able to speak to you as spiritual people but as people of the flesh, as babies in Christ. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition HOWEVER, BRETHREN, I could not talk to you as to spiritual [men], but as to nonspiritual [men of the flesh, in whom the carnal nature predominates], as to mere infants [in the new life] in Christ [unable to talk yet!] American Standard Version (1901) And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, as unto babes in Christ. Common English Bible Brothers and sisters, I couldn’t talk to you like spiritual people but like unspiritual people, like babies in Christ. Catholic Public Domain Version And so, brothers, I was not able to speak to you as if to those who are spiritual, but rather as if to those who are carnal. For you are like infants in Christ. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version AND I, brethren, could not speak to you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal. As unto little ones in Christ. |
Jesus turned and told Peter, ‘Get behind me, Satan! You are a hindrance to me because you’re not thinking about God’s concerns but human concerns.’
For we know that the law is spiritual, but I am of the flesh, sold as a slave under sin.
Brothers and sisters, don’t be childish in your thinking, but be infants in regard to evil and adult in your thinking.
If anyone thinks he is a prophet or spiritual, he should recognise that what I write to you is the Lord’s command.
We do, however, speak a wisdom among the mature, but not a wisdom of this age, or of the rulers of this age, who are coming to nothing.
Brothers and sisters, if someone is overtaken in any wrongdoing, you who are spiritual, restore such a person with a gentle spirit, , watching out for yourselves so that you won’t also be tempted.
Now everyone who lives on milk is inexperienced with the message about righteousness, because he is an infant.
I am writing to you, little children, since your sins have been forgiven on account of his name.