1 Corinthians 2:14

A Conservative Version

Now the natural man does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him, and he is unable to understand because they are evaluated spiritually.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 1:18

For the message of the cross is of course, foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is a power of God.

1 John 2:27

And for you, the anointing that ye received from him abides in you, and ye have no need that any man teach you, but as the same anointing teaches you about all things, and is TRUE and is no lie, and just as it taught you, ye will a

1 Corinthians 15:46

Nevertheless the spiritual is not first, but the natural, then the spiritual.

Jude 1:19

These are those who make divisions, world-soul men, not having Spirit.

James 3:15

This wisdom is not descending from above, but is earthly, world-soul, demonic.

1 John 2:20

And ye have an anointing from the Holy, and ye know all the things.

1 Corinthians 15:44

It is sown a natural body, it is raised a spiritual body. There is a natural body, and there is a spiritual body.

1 Corinthians 2:12

But we did not receive the spirit of the world, but the spirit from God, so that we might know the things graciously given to us by God.

Proverbs 14:6

A scoffer seeks wisdom, and [finds it] not, but knowledge is easy to him who has understanding.

John 12:37

But although having done so many signs before them, they did not believe in him,

John 5:44

How can ye believe, who receive glory from each other, and seek not the glory from the only God?

Matthew 16:23

But having turned around, he said to Peter, Go thee behind me, Satan. Thou are my stumbling-block, because thou regard not the things of God, but the things of men.

John 14:26

But the helper, the Holy Spirit that the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things, and will remind you of all that I said to you.

Acts 16:14

And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple of the city of Thyatira, a woman who worshiped God, was listening, whose heart the Lord opened to heed the things being spoken by Paul.

John 8:43

Why do ye not understand my speech? Because ye cannot hear my word.

1 Corinthians 1:23

but we proclaim Christ crucified, truly to Jews a stumbling-block and to Gentiles foolishness.

1 John 5:20

And we know that the Son of God comes, and has given us understanding, so that we may know the true. And we are in the true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the TRUE God, and the eternal life.

Acts 25:19

but had certain issues against him about his own religion, and about a certain Jesus, who has died, whom Paul was claiming to be alive.

John 15:26

But when the helper comes whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth that proceeds from the Father, he will testify about me.

Acts 18:15

But if it is an issue about a word and names and the law from you, look ye yourselves, for I do not intend to be a judge of these things.

Acts 17:32

But when they heard the resurrection of the dead, of course they mocked, but others said, We will hear thee again about this.

John 10:20

And many of them said, He has a demon, and is mad. Why do ye listen to him?

Acts 17:18

And also some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers encountered him. And some said, Whatever does this babbler want to say? But others, He seems to be a proclaimer of strange deities, because he brought the good-news--Jesus and t

John 14:17

the Spirit of truth, which the world cannot receive, because it does not see nor know it. But ye know it, because it dwells with you, and will be in you.

1 Corinthians 1:21

For since in the wisdom of God the world did not know God through its wisdom, it pleased God through the foolishness of preaching to save those who believe.

1 Corinthians 1:25

Because the foolishness of God is wiser than men, and the weak thing of God is stronger than men.

1 Corinthians 3:1

And I, brothers, could not speak to you as to spiritual, but as to carnal, as to the childlike in Christ.