1 Corinthians 3:2
King James Version
28 Jul 2026
“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.”
γάλα
Milk, spiritual nourishment. Gála. Peter commands newborn believers to crave pure spiritual milk so they may grow. Start with what sustains you, then pursue maturity.
ποτίζω
I gave to drink,
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ποτίζω
To give drink, to water, to irrigate. Potizō. Paul planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth. Our role is faithful supply, not final outcome. Water what is in front of you.
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βρῶμα
solid food;
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βρῶμα
Food, nourishment. Man shall not live by bread alone but by every word that comes from the mouth of God.
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οὔπω
not yet
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οὔπω
Not yet, still to come. Oupō. Jesus himself said his hour had not yet come, and in that delay was perfect timing. God's "not yet" is never a denial. Trust the timing.
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δύναμαι
are you able;
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δύναμαι
To be able, to have power, to be capable. Dunamai. With God all things are possible. The limit of what is possible is not human ability but divine will.
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ἔτι
still
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ἔτι
Still, yet, even more. Éti. The word carries both time and degree — there is still time, and there is still more. While breath remains, neither grace nor opportunity has run out. Do not stop short.
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νῦν
now
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νῦν
Now, the present moment. Nyn. God's work is not confined to history or prophecy alone; it breaks into the immediate now. Receive and respond to what He is doing today.
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