 | John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - 1765 - 298 pàgines
...can neither underftand nor approve. ** The natural man receiveth not " the things of the Spirit of God, for they are " foolifhnefs unto him, neither can he know " them, becaufe they are fpiritually difcerned *„" The truth is, we ought not to be furprifed to find it fo, for in this the fin of man... | |
 | Titus Knight - 1766 - 480 pàgines
...unintelligible.^' by the natural man, * who has not a capacity to receive the things of the fpirit ef God, for they are foolifhnefs unto him, neither can he know them, be(aufe they are fpiritually difcerned, i Cor. ii. 14. This £I»J* Pfeuchikos antbropos, the natural... | |
 | John Flavel - 1770 - 556 pàgines
...blindnefs and ignorance ; i Cor. ii. 14. But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolifhnefs unto him ; neither can he know them, becanfe they are fpiritually difcerncd. 1 Q. 2. Whatelfe doth it imply ? A. That-Chrift is the original... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech, Church of Scotland - 1773 - 570 pàgines
...fpiritual things with fpiritual. v. 14. But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God; for they are foolifhnefs unto him : neither can he know them, becauie they are fpiritually difcerned. с Heb. ii God who at fundry times, and in divers manners,... | |
 | James Nassau - 1774 - 402 pàgines
...teftifieth, that the natural [«'. e. merely rational] man. receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolifhnefs unto him ; neither can he know them, becaufe they are fpiritually difcemed. The blind man cannot fee or judge of light and colours, until his eyes be opened ; fo no... | |
 | John Griffith - 1779 - 458 pàgines
...fcripture, "the natural man receiveth not " the things of the fpirit of God, for they are 1 ' foolimnefs unto him ; neither can he know " them, becaufe they are fpiritually difcern" ed." Hence it is, that the profeftors of the Chriftian name, retain figns and fhadows, whilft the fubftance... | |
 | John Cave (glover.) - 1781 - 164 pàgines
...natural Man difcerneth not, nor receiveth the Things of the Spirit of God (though learned in the Letter) for they are foolifhnefs unto him, neither can he know them, becaufe they are fpirituaily diicerned. But he that is fpintual judgeth all Things, even the deep Things of God ; although... | |
 | William Penn - 1782 - 506 pàgines
...fpiritual t' things with fpiritual. But the natural man received* " not the things of the Spirit of God, for they are " foolifhnefs unto him : neither can he know them, *5 becaufe they are fpiritually difcerned." Now, according to the bifhop's treatment of us, the apoftle... | |
 | 1789 - 416 pàgines
...yourfetves competent judges of their value. " The na" tural man recciveth not the things of the lf fpirit of God : for they are foolifhnefs unto " him ; neither can he know them, for they - *' are fpiritually difcerned." But we would not have you ignorant of this, that if ye call... | |
 | Thomas Bowman - 1790 - 260 pàgines
...wifdom knew not God ;" I. Cor. i. 2 1. " The natural man receiveth not the things of thfc Spirit of God, for they, are foolifhnefs unto him; neither can he know them, becaufe they are fpiritually difcerned." I. Cor. ii. 14. In what age did that man live, who, merely by contemplating the works of... | |
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It implies man's natural blindnefs and ignorance ; i Cor. ii. 14. But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolifhnefs unto him ; neither can he know them, becaufe they are fpiritually difcerned. 
