World English Bible
1 Corinthians 2:14
“Now the natural man doesn't receive the things of God's Spirit, for they are foolishness to him, and he can't know them, because they are spiritually discerned.”
Verse in context — 1 Corinthians 2
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But we received, not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit which is from God, that we might know the things that were freely given to us by God.
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Which things also we speak, not in words which man's wisdom teaches, but which the Holy Spirit teaches, comparing spiritual things with spiritual things.
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Now the natural man doesn't receive the things of God's Spirit, for they are foolishness to him, and he can't know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
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But he who is spiritual discerns all things, and he himself is judged by no one.
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For who has known the mind of the Lord, that he should instruct him?" But we have Christ's mind.
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