Such women are always seeking instruction, yet never able to arrive at a knowledge of the truth.

常常学习，终久不能明白真道。

虽然常常学习，终久无法达到明白真理的地步。

虽然常常学习，终久无法达到明白真理的地步。

虽然常常学习，却不能明白真理。

虽然常常学习，总不能充分明白真理。

虽然一直学习，却始终不能达到到真理的知识当中。

常常學習，終久不能明白真道。

雖然常常學習，終久無法達到明白真理的地步。

雖然常常學習，終久無法達到明白真理的地步。

雖然常常學習，卻不能明白真理。

雖然常常學習，總不能充分明白真理。

雖時常學習，終久不能達到真理之認識。

雖然一直學習，卻始終不能達到到真理的知識當中。

雖常學問、而終不識真理、

此女亦嘗學問、終不識真理、

此婦常學道、而終不識真理、

逐物移意、但知下學、不知上達。

always learning but never able to come to a knowledge of the truth.

They are always learning. But they are never able to come to know the truth.

always learning and never able to arrive at a knowledge of the truth.

( Such women are forever following new teachings, but they are never able to understand the truth.)

always learning and never able to come to a knowledge of the truth.

always learning and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

always learning and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

always learning and never able to come to a knowledge of the truth.

Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

always learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

correcting opponents with gentleness. Perhaps God will grant them repentance and then knowledge of the truth

For there will be a time when people will not tolerate sound teaching. Instead, following their own desires, they will accumulate teachers for themselves, because they have an insatiable curiosity to hear new things.And they will turn away from hearing the truth, but on the other hand they will turn aside to myths.

So, brothers and sisters, I could not speak to you as spiritual people, but instead as people of the flesh, as infants in Christ.I fed you milk, not solid food, for you were not yet ready. In fact, you are still not ready,for you are still influenced by the flesh. For since there is still jealousy and dissension among you, are you not influenced by the flesh and behaving like unregenerate people?For whenever someone says,“ I am with Paul,” or“ I am with Apollos,” are you not merely human?

So we are no longer to be children, tossed back and forth by waves and carried about by every wind of teaching by the trickery of people who craftily carry out their deceitful schemes.

He replied,“ You have been given the opportunity to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but they have not.

since he wants all people to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth.

On this topic we have much to say and it is difficult to explain, since you have become sluggish in hearing.

They say to the visionaries,“ See no more visions!” and to the seers,“ Don’t relate messages to us about what is right! Tell us nice things, relate deceptive messages.Turn aside from the way, stray off the path. Remove from our presence the Holy One of Israel.”

The scorner seeks wisdom but finds none, but understanding is easy for a discerning person.

How can you believe, if you accept praise from one another and don’t seek the praise that comes from the only God?

For everyone who does evil deeds hates the light and does not come to the light, so that their deeds will not be exposed.But the one who practices the truth comes to the light, so that it may be plainly evident that his deeds have been done in God.

But to this very day the LORD has not given you an understanding mind, perceptive eyes, or discerning ears!

Therefore speak to them and say to them,‘ This is what the sovereign LORD says: When any one from the house of Israel erects his idols in his heart and sets the obstacle leading to his iniquity before his face, and then consults a prophet, I the LORD am determined to answer him personally according to the enormity of his idolatry.I will do this in order to capture the hearts of the house of Israel, who have alienated themselves from me on account of all their idols.’“ Therefore say to the house of Israel,‘ This is what the sovereign LORD says: Return! Turn from your idols, and turn your faces away from your abominations.For when anyone from the house of Israel, or the foreigner who lives in Israel, separates himself from me and erects his idols in his heart and sets the obstacle leading to his iniquity before his face, and then consults a prophet to seek something from me, I the LORD am determined to answer him personally.I will set my face against that person and will make him an object lesson and a byword and will cut him off from among my people. Then you will know that I am the LORD.“‘ As for the prophet, if he is made a fool by being deceived into speaking a prophetic word– I, the LORD, have made a fool of that prophet, and I will stretch out my hand against him and destroy him from among my people Israel.They will bear their punishment; the punishment of the one who sought an oracle will be the same as the punishment of the prophet who gave it

Nevertheless, even among the rulers many believed in him, but because of the Pharisees they would not confess Jesus to be the Christ, so that they would not be put out of the synagogue.For they loved praise from men more than praise from God.