1. SPIRITUAL BABES AND THE MATURED

2. DEFINITIONS:
Milk God’s perfect nourishment for the new born baby. Strong meat/solid food God’s perfect advanced nourishment for the matured or adults

3. You are spiritually grown up or matured when through practice you have trained your senses to discern between good and evil.

4. You have practiced walking in the spirit renewing your mind by the word of God until even your flesh habitually goes God’s way instead of the world’s way

5. Don’t starve your spirit by trying to get by on a little spiritual milk now and then.
Develop the habit of feeding on the solid food of the word everyday and find out what real maturity is all about,

6. ACTS 20:32
And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.

7. 1 Corinthians 3:1-3
1 And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ.
2 I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able.

8. 3 For ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men?

9. 1 PETER 2:1-2
1 Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,
2 As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:

10. 11CdfdfORINT111HIANS 1:1-7 1 CORINTHIANS 1:1-7
1 Paul called to be an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,
2 Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both their's and our's:
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11. 3 Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
4 I thank my God always on your behalf, for the grace of God which is given you by Jesus Chris

12. 5 That in every thing ye are enriched by him, in all utterance, and in all knowledge;
6 Even as the testimony of Christ was confirmed in you:
7 So that ye come behind in no gift; waiting for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ:

13. EPHESIANS 1:3
3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:

14. GALATIANS 4:1
Now I say, That the heir, as long as he is a child, differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all;

15. HEBREWS 5:12-14
12 For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat.
13 For every one that useth milk is unskilful in the word of righteousness: for he is a babe.

16. 14 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.

17. 1 CORINTHIANS 15:46-48
46 Howbeit that was not first which is spiritual, but that which is natural; and afterward that which is spiritual.
47 The first man is of the earth, earthy; the second man is the Lord from heaven.

18. 48 As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly.