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Hebrews 5:12

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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.

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  1. Hebrews 5:10

    Called of God an high priest after the order of Melchisedec.

  2. Hebrews 5:11

    Of whom we have many things to say, and hard to be uttered, seeing ye are dull of hearing.

  3. Hebrews 5:13

    For every one that useth milk is unskilful in the word of righteousness: for he is a babe.

  4. Hebrews 5:14

    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.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.