But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
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1 Corinthians 1:18 · 19 connections
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For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
But we preach Christ crucified, unto the Jews a stumblingblock, and unto the Greeks foolishness; …
End of linked passage: 1 Corinthians 1:25But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost:
For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.
For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish: …
End of linked passage: 2 Corinthians 2:16For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.
For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.
For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake.
Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish: for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.
(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)
For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
The LORD shall send the rod of thy strength out of Zion: rule thou in the midst of thine enemies. …
End of linked passage: Psalms 110:3By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain.
And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked: and others said, We will hear thee again of this matter.
As many as desire to make a fair shew in the flesh, they constrain you to be circumcised; only lest they should suffer persecution for the cross of Christ. …
End of linked passage: Galatians 6:14Praising God, and having favour with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily such as should be saved.
Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoicks, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods: because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection.
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