And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ.
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Irenaeus of Lyons
AD 202
For men of this stamp do indeed say that they believe in the Father and the Son, but they never meditate as they should upon the things of God, neither are they adorned with works of righteousness; but, as I have already observed, they have adopted the lives of swine and of dogs, giving themselves over to filthiness, to gluttony, and recklessness of all sorts. Justly, therefore, did the apostle call all such "carnal "and "animal"
