| William Greenough Thayer Shedd - 1888 - 822 pagina’s
...Scriptures sometimes employ the word in this sense. 1 Cor. 2 : 14, " The natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them." Eph. 2:3," And were by nature ($vcrfi, by birth) children of wrath." Ps. 51 : 5, " Conceived in sin... | |
| Andrew Jukes - 1888 - 250 pagina’s
...readers; for here, if anywhere, the Apostle's words are true, that " the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them, for they are spiritually discerned." But the truth, as we use it, is its own proof; as a key, by opening... | |
| John Heyl Vincent - 1889 - 426 pagina’s
...Christian teacher should have spiritual discernment of the truth. " The natural mail 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 (discerneth) all things." I Cor. 2. 14,... | |
| Andrew Jukes - 1889 - 252 pagina’s
...readers; for here, if anywhere, the Apostle's words are true, that " the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them, for they are spiritually discerned." But the truth, as we use it, is its own proof ; as a key, by opening... | |
| George Henry Gerberding - 1889 - 302 pagina’s
...through the ignorance that is in him, because of the blindness of his heart. ' ' He ' ' receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God .... neither can he know them,''' He is "in darkness," "dead in trespasses and sins." His heart is a "heart of stoned"' It is of course... | |
| George Frederick Pentecost - 1890 - 426 pagina’s
...— Here is the proof of the fact that Nicodemus needed a new birth: " The natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them, for they are spiritually discerned." He could not see, much less could he enter in. When Jesus spoke... | |
| Mary Elizabeth Beck - 1891 - 290 pagina’s
...furnished in himself a corroboration of 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, under varied transformations,... | |
| Arthur T. Pierson - 1891 - 356 pagina’s
...handwriting of God on the pages of the Word or on the walls of the ages. The " natural man " does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them, for they are spiritually discerned ; the " carnal mind is enmity against God, not subject to His law,... | |
| Horace Bushnell - 1892 - 468 pagina’s
...deliberately and carefully put by the apostle, when he says — " But 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." There is, in other words,... | |
| Samuel Wheeler Pratt - 1892 - 200 pagina’s
...a good work in you will continue it until the day of Jesus Christ. " The natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God ; neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned." "Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart... | |
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