 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1850 - 332 pages
...they cannot see them, or grope after them in Egyptian darkness ; " For the natural man perceiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned," 1 Cor. ii. 14. How much less can they know the God of spirits,... | |
 | William Romaine - Christian life - 1830 - 650 pages
...of him as the Greeks and Romans did : indeed the natural man, let him be ever so wise, knowcth not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them ; because they are spiritually discerned. The Scripture, then, is the only rule of right and wrong.... | |
 | Archibald Hall - Faith - 1831 - 472 pages
...any ability to receive the truths of God with faith and love ; for " the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned." Ignorance of God and his word, operating with pride and self-conceit,... | |
 | John Davenant, Josiah Allport - Bible - 1831 - 642 pages
...of the sonl, is darkened and wholly blinded as to spiritual things ; the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them, 1 Cor. ii. 14. But another evil also arises out of this darkness : For the mind which cannot receive... | |
 | William Jay - Families - 1833 - 518 pages
...and the meek will he teach his way." The same must be said. " For the natural man understandeth not the things of the Spirit of God: neither can he know them because they are spiritually discerned." The nature, the efficacy, the blessedness of this knowledge... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Christian life - 1831 - 638 pages
...we speak, yet because they are carnal, understand not the matter. For the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned. (1 Cor. ii. 14.) They are earthly, and these things are heavenly.... | |
 | Christian life - 1831 - 412 pages
...same time involves a glaring opposition to the truth, when it says,'' The natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them," 1 Cor. ii. 14. "The carnal mind is enmity against God, is not subject to him, neither indeed can be."... | |
 | Eleazar Lord - Sermons, American - 1831 - 224 pages
...only ?" " Having eyes full of adultery, which cannot cease from sin.'' " The natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God ; neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned." The remarks already made have given us a clue, I trust, to... | |
 | 1832 - 678 pages
...the more elevated ranks of our nature. And if you add to this, that, " the natural man receiveth not the things of the spirit of God, neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned," atid therefore that the carnal mind, whether contemplative... | |
 | Moses Stuart - Bible - 1832 - 584 pages
...altogether the predominant self; just in the same manner as he says, that " the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God .... neither can he know them." So again : " The carnal mind is enmity against God, and is not subject to the law of God, nor indeed... | |
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For the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned. 
