The Ignorance of the Natural Man
1 Corinthians 2:13-14
Which things also we speak, not in the words which man's wisdom teaches, but which the Holy Ghost teaches…


I. EXPLAIN THE TRUTH AFFIRMED.

1. Who is the natural man?

2. What are the things he cannot receive nor know?

3. Whence his incapacity?

II. CONFIRM IT.

1. It was so in our Lord's day.

2. In the times of the apostles.

3. Is so now.

III. IMPROVE IT. Learn —

1. To appreciate Divine knowledge.

2. How to seek it.

3. How to employ it.

(J. Lyth, D. D.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: Which things also we speak, not in the words which man's wisdom teacheth, but which the Holy Ghost teacheth; comparing spiritual things with spiritual.

WEB: 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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