12 Bible Verses about Spiritual Immaturity

I also, brethren, was not able to speak to you as to spiritual men, but as those who are not spiritual, as to babes in Christ.

Of whom we have much to say, and hard to be explained, seeing ye have become dull of hearing. For while on account of the length of time ye ought to be teachers, ye again have need that some one should teach you the first elements of the oracles of God, and are become such as have need of milk, and not of solid food. For every one that feedeth on milk is unacquainted with the word of righteousness; for he is a babe;read more.
but solid food belongs to those who are of full age, who by use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.

I fed you with milk, not with meat; for ye were not yet able to bear it. Nor indeed are ye able even now;

Brethren, do not become children in understanding; yet in malice be children, but in understanding be men.

Now I say, that the heir, as long as he is a child, differeth in no respect from a bondservant, though he is lord of all;

but is under guardians and stewards, until the time appointed by the father.

So also we, when we were children, were in bondage under the rudiments of the world;

that we may no longer be children, tossed to and fro and borne about by every wind of teaching, through the dishonest tricks of men, and their cunning in the wily arts of error;

For while on account of the length of time ye ought to be teachers, ye again have need that some one should teach you the first elements of the oracles of God, and are become such as have need of milk, and not of solid food.

as newborn babes, desire the spiritual, pure milk, that ye may grow thereby to salvation;

for ye are yet unspiritual. For while there is among you rivalry and strife, are ye not unspiritual, and walking after the manner of men?

I know thy works; behold, I have set before thee an open door, which no one can shut; for thou hast little power, and yet hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name.