For every one that useth milk is unskilful in the word of righteousness : for he is a babe. But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil. The Works of President Edwards ... - Page 5by Jonathan Edwards - 1809Full view - About this book
| Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - 1816 - 488 pages
...those things that are excellent. Hence the apostle says, at the 1 4.th verse, " Strong meat is for those who, by reason of use, have their senses exercised to discern between good and evil ;" thereby intimating, that the mind must be kept in constant exercise, otherwise... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 544 pages
...3. And it is by a spiritual seme or taste we discern or distinguish spiritual food. Heb. v; 14/-^" Those who by reason of use, have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil :" wpoc . «n.-fi,.T<i . &.c. a word of the same root with that rendered discerning, in'l Cor. xi.... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1817 - 530 pages
..." mUk " for the unskilful in the word of righteousness:" but strong " meat which belongeth to those of full age; even " those who, by reason of use, have their senses exercis" ed to discern good and evil."— If, however, any modern teachers go further into doctrinal... | |
| 1848 - 802 pages
...for such discrimination, — " Every one that uses milk is unskilful in the word of righteousuess : for he is a babe. But strong meat belongeth to them that are offull age ; even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil."*... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1818 - 376 pages
..." New born babes," in Christ, " desire the sincere milk of the word, that they may grow thereby." " But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full...their senses exercised to discern both good and evil." In various ways may a steward be found unfaithful to his trust. He may be negligent, and then the household... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1818 - 490 pages
...Scribes and Rabbins. For strong meat, as he observes', belongeth to them that are of full age ; even to those, who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good an&eoiV This seems, in reality, to have been the very idea of the Rabbins themselves : but, unfortunately... | |
| 1819 - 488 pages
...principles of the oracles of God ; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat. For every one that useth milk, is unskilful in the...righteousness ; for he is a babe. But strong meat belongeth unto them that are of full age, even those who, by reason of use, have their senses exercised to discern... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1819 - 616 pages
...principles of the Oracles of God ; and are become such, as have need of milk, and not of strong meat. For every one, that useth milk, is unskilful in the word of righteousness : for he is a babe. But slrong meat belongeth to them, that are of full age, even those, who by reason of use have their senses... | |
| Elhanan Winchester - 1819 - 248 pages
...with meat ; for hitherto ye are not able to bear it ; neither yet now are ye aWe," 1 Cor, iii. 1, 2. " Strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age ; even those who, by reason if use, hare their senses exercised, to discern both and evil,"Heb. v. 14. Therefore, as the Savior... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1819 - 164 pages
...persons thus circumstanced. Indeed discussions on such topicks cannot be fully understood, except by those " who by reason of use have their senses " exercised to discern good and evil:" and of course they are generally improper for the newborn babe. But the instructions... | |
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