Isaiah 28:9
28:9 Who is the Lord trying to teach?
To whom is he explaining a message?
Those just weaned from milk!
Those just taken from their mother’s breast!
Matthew 18:3-4
18:3 and said, “I tell you the truth,
unless you turn around and become like little children,
you will never
enter the kingdom of heaven!
18:4 Whoever then humbles himself like this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 18:1
Questions About the Greatest
18:1 At that time the disciples came to Jesus saying, “Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?”
Colossians 3:1-2
Exhortations to Seek the Things Above
3:1 Therefore, if you have been raised with Christ, keep seeking the things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God.
3:2 Keep thinking about things above, not things on the earth,
Colossians 1:20
1:20 and through him to reconcile all things to himself by making peace through the blood of his cross – through him, whether things on earth or things in heaven.
Hebrews 5:12-14
5:12 For though you should in fact be teachers by this time,
you need someone to teach you the beginning elements of God’s utterances.
You have gone back to needing
milk, not
solid food.
5:13 For everyone who lives on milk is inexperienced in the message of righteousness, because he is an infant.
5:14 But solid food is for the mature, whose perceptions are trained by practice to discern both good and evil.