...; viz. John vi. 44. No man can come unto me, &c.~ and 1 Cor. ii. 14. The natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them, Sec. It is true, if these two will prove the point, they are equal to two hundred : but it were as...

...incapable of making a free profession at the time of his baptism. " For the natural man receiveth not the things of the spirit of God, neither can he know them, for they are spiritually discerned." But since, in consequence of the pleadings of the cele-- brated...

...viz. John vi. 44. No man can come unto me, Sec..— and 1 Cor. ii. 14. The natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them, &c. It is true, if these two will prove the point, they are equal to two hundred : but it were as well...

...Apostle on this subject, such an one knows that the " natural man (^i/x»cos avOpwvos) receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned"." He knows that there is a " spirit in man; and that the inspiration of...

...any thing more than a general moral assertion. So in 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." A truth indisputable. The tilings of God which are attainable only by revelation,...

...freely 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 exercise upon...

...enthusiasm to. the na.tural man to talk of the inward working of the holy Spirit ; for he discerneth not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them, because he has no spirkual discernment. To a man who never found himself in darkness, never felt the hardness...

...them in truth, flesh and blood hath not revealed them unto you, ' For the natural man recciveth not the things of the Spirit of God, neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned ;' and human nature can rise no higher than its source ; but the anointing...

...evident, that the natural man is opposed to him that is spiritual. " The natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God : neither can he know them. But he that is spiritual judgeth (or discerneth) all things." However learned and sagacious in human...

...cannot see the kingdom " of God." John iii. 3 — 6. " The natural man (i]/u^1xof) re" ceiveth not the things of 'the Spirit of God, neither can he know " them, because they are spiritually discerned." 1 Cot. ii. 14. ' or not.' For this is no other than taking away all the...