| John Fletcher - 1791 - 452 páginas
...the Spirit of God. " The natural man," fays the Apoftie, " receiveth riot the things of the Spirit, for they are foolifhnefs unto him, neither can he know them, becaufe they are fpirituaily difcerned." He has no fenfe proferly exercited for this kind of difceinment, his " eye... | |
| Samuel Hopkins - 1793 - 640 páginas
...fpirit of God in regeneration. It is faid, the natural man receiveth not the things of the fpirit of God : For they are foolifhnefs unto him ; neither can he know them, becaufe they are fpiritually difcerned. But he that is fpiritual, judgeth all things." As the natural man is oppofed to the fpiritual... | |
| Samuel Hopkins - 1793 - 136 páginas
...thing is taught by St. Paul, when he fays, " The natural man receiveth not the things of the fpirit of God : for they are foolifhnefs unto him ; neither can he know them, becaufe they are fpiritually difcerned. But he that is fpiritual judgeth all things."* Here, by natural man, is plainly meant the... | |
| John Witherspoon, William Shenstone - 1798 - 420 páginas
...fpiritual things ' with fpiritual. But the natural man receiveth ' not the things of the Spirit of God, for they ' are foolifhnefs unto him, neither can he know ' them, for they are fpirtually difcerned.' As ih; real Chriftian from that character is beft di£pofed to... | |
| John Flavel - 1799 - 666 páginas
...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. Q^ 2. What elfe doth it imply? /) A. That Chrift is the original and fountain of all that... | |
| 1800 - 498 páginas
...determination of the judg« ment. Hence it is faid, " The natural man receiveth not the things of the fpirit of God, for they are foolifhnefs unto him $ neither can he know them, becaufe they are fpiritually difcerned. But he that is fpiritual, judgeth all things." " No man can fay that Jefus is the Chrifl... | |
| Nathaniel John Hollingsworth - 1801 - 352 páginas
..." the natural man" continually revolts againft " the things of the fpirit of God," and they appear foolifhnefs unto him ; neither can he know them ; " becaufe they are fpiritually dif" cerned." Yet, furely, if it can be made appear, both by the unerring voice of revelation, and... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1802 - 436 páginas
...and faving light of life : I Cor. ii. 14. " 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." How manifeftly are thefe diftinguifhed ! Though they have the knowledge of the hiilory... | |
| John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1802 - 600 páginas
...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 furprized to find it fo, for in this the fin of man originally... | |
| John Witherspoon, John Rodgers - 1802 - 604 páginas
...the word of God. For " the natural man " receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they 't are foolifhnefs unto him, neither can he know them, " becaufe they are fpiritually difcerned." i Cor. ii. i4. Experience is a Mrong proof of this. For if any man will take the pains... | |
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