NET

1 Therefore we must progress beyond the elementary instructions about Christ and move on to maturity, not laying this foundation again: repentance from dead works and faith in God,

Darby

Need to Move Beyond the Basics - Evidence of Faith

1 Wherefore, leaving the word^D9035 of the beginning of the Christ, let us go on [to what belongs] to full growth^D9036, not layin^D9037g again a foundation of repentance from dead works and faith in God,

Darby Bible Notes

word - Logos, which includes the thoughts as well as the utterance of them. 'doctrine,' ver. 2, is a different word. see Note, 1Cor. 1.5. growth - The Greek word is used for 'perfection' or 'full growth.' So in ch. 5.14 'solid food belongs to full-grown men' to which allusion is made here. in - Epi, lit. 'on God,' as Acts 9.42; 11.17; 16.31; 22.19; Rom. 4.5,24 – the actual personal object of faith trusted in as such. see Note, 2Tim. 1.12.

KJV

Need to Move Beyond the Basics - Evidence of Faith

1 Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ^K7178, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God,

KJV Bible Notes

principles of the doctrine of Christ: Or, the word of the beginning of Christ.