Overview
The Bible addresses neophytes across 6 verses, drawn from the New Testament. These passages cluster most in 1 Corinthians, John and Mark. Closely related themes include Mustard, Sermon, Holy Spirit and Jesus, The Christ.
Key Bible verses about neophytes
New Testament
John
1 Corinthians
And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ.
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.
But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock to them that are weak. liberty: or, power
In the Bible dictionary
Studying neophytes for yourself
- Begin with Mark 4:33, then read the passages below in canonical order.
- Compare how 1 Corinthians, John and Mark each treat the theme.
- Widen the study to related themes: Mustard, Sermon, Holy Spirit and Jesus, The Christ.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Bible say about neophytes?
The Bible addresses neophytes across 6 verses, drawn from the New Testament. These passages cluster most in 1 Corinthians, John and Mark. Closely related themes include Mustard, Sermon, Holy Spirit and Jesus, The Christ.
How many Bible verses are about neophytes?
The Bible references neophytes in 6 verses (King James Version).
Where does the Bible first mention neophytes?
In canonical order, the first of these passages is Mark 4:33: “And with many such parables spake he the word unto them, as they were able to hear it.”
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