THE THREE STAGES OF SPIRITUAL GROWTH
The newborn babies have features similar to a person who is not a Christian; they live according to the dictates of the flesh, are acquainted with forgiveness of sins and the love of the Father (1 John 2:12-13). They are jealous, envious, full of themselves, and do not know how to talk spiritually (1 Corinthians 3:1–3 AMPC).