babe in Christ—a newly-made convert to Christianity:
- Suppose a new Christian man comes from a not so ideal background, and there are elders that are not willing to deal with this babe in Christ.
child of God—
1. (also: God’s child) a human being born of God, that is by God’s creation:
- The meanest peasant felt himself ennobled as a child of God.
2. a member of the untouchable class in Hindu society:
- She decided he was a Harijan, a child of God, an untouchable.