1Pet.2.2

1 Peter 2:2

KJV

As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:

The Living Stone and Chosen People

As Newborn Babes

Cross References

Matthew 18:3

KJV Jesus

And said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.

The Greatest in the Kingdom

Matthew 19:14

KJV Jesus

But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.

Jesus Blesses the Children

Mark 10:15

KJV Jesus

Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein.

Jesus Blesses the Children

Luke 18:17

KJV Jesus

Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child shall in no wise enter therein.

Jesus Blesses the Children

1 Corinthians 3:2

KJV

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.

God’s Fellow Workers

1 Corinthians 14:20

KJV

Brethren, be not children in understanding: howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men.

Prophecy and Tongues

Ephesians 4:15

KJV

But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ:

Unity in the Body

Hebrews 5:12

KJV

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.

Milk and Solid Food

Hebrews 5:13

KJV

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