Why cannot the natural man receive the things of the Spirit?

Answer

"But the natural man receives not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither
can he know because they are spiritually discerned." 1 Cor. 2: 14.
 


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What kind of faith avails with God?
With what words do the Scriptures conclude the record of Christ's early life?
What scripture shows that the Roman emperors ruled the world?
And what is indicated as the lawful use of the law?
What prophet had foretold Christ's ride into Jerusalem?
How was Christ strengthened after His forty days' fast and temptation in the wilderness?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle