1 Corinthians 3:1

Immaturity and Self-deception

3:1 So, brothers and sisters, I could not speak to you as spiritual people, but instead as people of the flesh, as infants in Christ.

1 Corinthians 14:20

14:20 Brothers and sisters, do not be children in your thinking. Instead, be infants in evil, but in your thinking be mature.


tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:10.

tn Grk “fleshly [people]”; the Greek term here is σαρκινός (BDAG 914 s.v. 1).

tn Grk “brothers.” See note on the phrase “brothers and sisters” in 1:10.