The natural man does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God. For they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge the natural man. 1 Corinthians 15:44, 46 James 3:15 Jude 1:19 receiveth. Matthew 13:11 Matthew 16:23 John 3:3-6 John 8:43 John 10:26, 27 John 12:37 Romans 8:5-8 the things. 1 Corinthians 2:12 John 14:26 John 15:26 John 16:8-15 they. 1 Corinthians 1:18, 23 John 8:51, 52 John 10:20 Acts 17:18, 32 Acts 18:15 Acts 25:19 Acts 26:24, 25 neither. Proverbs 14:6 John 5:44 John 6:44, 45 Acts 16:14 2 Corinthians 4:4-6 1 John 2:20, 27 1 John 5:20 Jude 1:19 Chapter Outline 1. Paul declares that his preaching, 4. though it bring not excellence of speech, or of human wisdom, 5. yet consists in the power of God; 6. and so far excels the wisdom of this world, that the natural man cannot understand it. Jump to Previous Able Accept Appraised Attain Discerned Folly Foolish Foolishness Gifts God's Judged Natural Receive Receiveth Rejects Seem Spirit Spiritually Understand UnspiritualJump to Next Able Accept Appraised Attain Discerned Folly Foolish Foolishness Gifts God's Judged Natural Receive Receiveth Rejects Seem Spirit Spiritually Understand Unspiritual |
Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible But a natural man does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him; and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually appraised. King James Bible But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned. Holman Christian Standard Bible But the unbeliever does not welcome what comes from God's Spirit, because it is foolishness to him; he is not able to understand it since it is evaluated spiritually. International Standard Version A person who isn't spiritual doesn't accept the things of God's Spirit, for they are nonsense to him. He can't understand them because they are spiritually evaluated. NET Bible The unbeliever does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him. And he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned. Aramaic Bible in Plain English For a selfish man does not receive spiritual things, for they are madness to him, and he is not able to know, for they are known by The Spirit. Links 1 Corinthians 2:14 NIV1 Corinthians 2:14 NLT 1 Corinthians 2:14 ESV 1 Corinthians 2:14 NASB 1 Corinthians 2:14 KJV 1 Corinthians 2:14 Bible Apps 1 Corinthians 2:14 Parallel 1 Corinthians 2:14 Biblia Paralela 1 Corinthians 2:14 Chinese Bible 1 Corinthians 2:14 French Bible 1 Corinthians 2:14 German Bible 1 Corinthians 2:14 Commentaries Bible Hub |