| 1824 - 542 pages
...speaks, he could reason the world into Christianity; forgetting that " the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned." I will not suppose, that Mr. Irving really imagines that either... | |
| Christian life - 1885 - 324 pages
...becoming himself an unconscious witness to the words of the great apostle, " The natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned." Thus open to the attacks of the enemy who " walketh about... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1824 - 546 pages
...subject is sufficiently verified in him, and all others of his spirit : The natural man riceivetk not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them, for they are spiritually discerned. As easily might the loveliness of chastity be perceived, or the... | |
| 1824 - 570 pages
...God; for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be." " The natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God ; neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned." Here then the dispensation of the divine Spirit to render... | |
| William Haslett - Books - 1825 - 224 pages
...christian only; yet the scriptures are very explicit on this subject. "The natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned ; but he that is spiritual judgeth all things." The near affinity... | |
| Elias Hicks - Society of Friends - 1825 - 376 pages
...the Holy Ghost, or Spirit, from which they did proceed. We read, that the natural man receives not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them, saith the text, and there is a strong reason laid down for it, because they are spiritually discerned... | |
| 1826 - 442 pages
...indefatigable labours, to the glory of God and the good of mankind. " The natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned2." Little indeed does he know either what is felt or what is... | |
| 1827 - 750 pages
...plant and Apollos water; but God alone can give the increase." — " The natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned." It was by divine influence that the heart of Lydia was so... | |
| Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1827 - 484 pages
...immortality are brought to light by the Gospel. But, as in former ages, so now, the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned : yea, they are foolishness unto him. Hence the Gospel is to... | |
| Baptists - 1828 - 648 pages
...of the Aposde Paul should seem so difficult to be understood : — " The natural man discerneth not the things of the Spirit of God; neither can he know them; for they are spiritually discerned." Any man may affirm, and no man misunderstand him, or doubt die... | |
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