Hebrews 5:14

“But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.”

"But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil." - Hebrews 5:14
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What does Hebrews 5:14 mean?

The verse Hebrews 5:14 in the King James Version of the Bible states, "But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil." This verse is a continuation of the discourse on the high…

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Maturing in Discernment: Harnessing Strong Meat for Spiritual Growth

In the book of Hebrews, chapter 5 verse 14, we encounter an exhortation that profoundly speaks to our spiritual development: "But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil." This…

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A Prayer for Spiritual Maturity and Discernment

Heavenly Father, I come before You with a heart yearning for deeper understanding and spiritual maturity, as taught in Hebrews 5:14, "But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and…

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Hebrews 5:14 - "But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil."
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Hebrews 11:14 - "For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country."
Hebrews 13:14 - "For here have we no continuing city, but we seek one to come."
Hebrews 10:14 - "For by one offering he hath perfected for ever them that are sanctified."
Hebrews 4:5 - "And in this place again, If they shall enter into my rest."
Hebrews 5:10 - "Called of God an high priest after the order of Melchisedec."
Hebrews 6:5 - "And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come,"
Hebrews 1:14 - "Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister for them who shall be heirs of salvation?"
Hebrews 6:14 - "Saying, Surely blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee."
Philippians 3:5 - "Circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, an Hebrew of the Hebrews; as touching the law, a Pharisee;"
Hebrews 5:13 - "For every one that useth milk is unskilful in the word of righteousness: for he is a babe."
Hebrews 5:4 - "And no man taketh this honour unto himself, but he that is called of God, as was Aaron."
Hebrews 12:14 - "Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:"
Hebrews 7:14 - "For it is evident that our Lord sprang out of Juda; of which tribe Moses spake nothing concerning priesthood."
Hebrews 3:14 - "For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end;"
Hebrews 5:3 - "And by reason hereof he ought, as for the people, so also for himself, to offer for sins."
"For they that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country." - Hebrews 11:14
Hebrews 2:5 - "For unto the angels hath he not put in subjection the world to come, whereof we speak."
Hebrews 9:5 - "And over it the cherubims of glory shadowing the mercyseat; of which we cannot now speak particularly."
Hebrews 5:5 - "So also Christ glorified not himself to be made an high priest; but he that said unto him, Thou art my Son, to day have I begotten thee."
Hebrews 5:8 - "Though he were a Son, yet learned he obedience by the things which he suffered;"
Hebrews 5:6 - "As he saith also in another place, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec."
Hebrews 5:11 - "Of whom we have many things to say, and hard to be uttered, seeing ye are dull of hearing."