John had a poor hand in all three departments. He was a bad diplomat, a foul-tempered bully whose word no one trusted. He was an unskilful general and was heavily dependent on mercenary troops, whom ...

Hebrews 5:13-14 concurs: “[13] For every one that useth milk is unskilful in the word of righteousness: for he is a babe. [14] But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those ...