Spiritual, Carnal, Babes

In this episode of the podcast, Chakari discusses the three types of believers: spiritual, carnal, and babes in Christ. He emphasizes the importance of being spiritually minded and walking after the things of the Spirit, while warning against the dangers of being carnally minded and seeking the praise of men. Chakari urges listeners to have a genuine personal relationship with Christ and to rely on faith in Him alone for salvation.


Key Points

The Spiritual Person

• [3:15] The spiritual person is supernaturally regenerated, mature, and religious.
• [5:56] The spiritual person walks after the things of the Spirit, has the mind of Christ, and is focused on pleasing God rather than man.
• [7:09] The spiritual person bears the fruit of the Spirit - love, joy, peace, patience, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance.

The Carnal Person

• [4:03] The carnal person is unregenerate, obstinately wrong or bad, and follows the wisdom and traditions of man rather than God.
• [9:23] Carnality is marked by envy, strife, divisions, and a dependency on man-made denominations and systems of salvation.
• [14:38] The carnal mind is in enmity against God and cannot please Him.

The Babe in Christ

• [4:14] The babe is a simple-minded, immature believer who is weak in the faith.
• [9:10] Babes need milk, not strong meat, as they are unskillful in the word of righteousness.
• [14:31] Babes are tossed to and fro by every wind of doctrine, easily deceived by the cunning craftiness of men.

The Importance of Spiritual Maturity

• [12:11] It is crucial to be spiritually-minded rather than carnally-minded or immature, as this leads to life and peace.
• [19:24] The fruit of the Spirit is the primary evidence of one walking in the Spirit and having the Holy Spirit.
• [22:25] The spiritually mature have discernment to know what is of God and what is not.

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