 | 1806 - 854 pages
...continues in an unrenewed condition, he has no spiritual »ense about him. ' The natural man receiveth not the things of the spirit of God ; neither can he know them ; for they arc spiritually discerned.' — He is that insensible being, who, in the. strong language... | |
 | Ambrose Serle - 1806 - 502 pages
...testimony, which shall stand at least as long as this present world, that the natural man receiceth not the things of the SPIRIT of God; neither can he know them, BECAUSE they are spiritually discerned. And it is equally a truth upon fact, that many an unlettered... | |
 | Presbyterian Church - 1806 - 650 pages
...discernment, suggested by the apostle in the second chapter of 2 Cor. " The carnal mind receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God ; neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned." The divine act of capacitating, qualifying, or disposing the... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 pages
...cannot see them, or grope after them, in an Egyptian darkness: For the natural man perceheth •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 - 1809 - 316 pages
...of him as the Greeks and Romans did : indeed, the natural man, let hinrbe ever so wise, knoweth 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. Conscience... | |
 | William Romaine - Christian life - 1809 - 212 pages
...free. ly given to us of God. For great as they are, endless as they are, 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 has spiritual senses given him to... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 648 pages
...searching out, that it can scarce receive them when revealed; 1 Cor. ii. 14. The natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned: the light, that can reveal these, must break immediately from... | |
 | Christian biography - 1810 - 480 pages
...Gospel by the mere exercise of the intellectual faculty. Why is it that the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them, but because they are spiritually discerned? A spiritual or holy temper of heart is that in the reception... | |
 | Thomas Vincent - Prayer - 1810 - 326 pages
...include, 1. Want of true spiritual knowledge in the mind. 1. Cor. ii. 14, The natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God ; neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned. 2. Want of inclination and power to good ; and want of all... | |
 | William Jones - Anglican Communion - 1810 - 472 pages
...corrupt, we overturn the foundations of the Gospel ; which teache» us, that the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, 'neither can he know them. — Man, it seems, is so far from knowing the spiritual things revealed to him in the Scripture, that,... | |
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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. 
