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1 Corinthians 3:2 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" I fed you with milk, not with solid food, for you weren’t yet ready. Indeed, you aren’t ready even now, "

1 Corinthians 3:2

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1 Brothers, I couldn’t speak to you as to spiritual, but as to fleshly, as to babies in Christ.

2 I fed you with milk, not with solid food, for you weren’t yet ready. Indeed, you aren’t ready even now,

3 for you are still fleshly. For insofar as there is jealousy, strife, and factions among you, aren’t you fleshly, and don’t you walk in the ways of men?

4 For when one says, “I follow Paul,” and another, “I follow Apollos,” aren’t you fleshly?

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1 Corinthians 3:1

"Brothers, I couldn’t speak to you as to spiritual, but as to fleshly, as to babies in Christ."

1 Corinthians 3:3

"for you are still fleshly. For insofar as there is jealousy, strife, and factions among you, aren’t you fleshly, and don’t you walk in the ways of men?"

1 Corinthians 3:4

"For when one says, “I follow Paul,” and another, “I follow Apollos,” aren’t you fleshly?"

1 Corinthians 3:5

"Who then is Apollos, and who is Paul, but servants through whom you believed, and each as the Lord gave to him?"

1 Corinthians 3:6

"I planted. Apollos watered. But God gave the increase."

1 Corinthians 3:7

"So then neither he who plants is anything, nor he who waters, but God who gives the increase."

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