Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

General references

Bible References

Receiveth

Matthew 13:11
He responding said to them, Because it has been given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of the heavens, but to them it has not been given.
Matthew 16:23
And turning He said to Peter, Get behind me, adversary: thou art my stumbling-block; because thou art not thinking about the things of God, but those of men.
John 3:3
Jesus responded and said to him, Truly, truly, I say unto thee, unless any one may be born from above, he is not able to see the kingdom of God.
John 8:43
Wherefore do you not understand my speech? Because you are not able to hear my word.
John 10:26
But you do not believe, because you are not of my sheep.
John 12:37
And He having done so many miracles in their presence, they were not believing on Him,
Romans 8:5
For those being in harmony with depravity, do mind the things of depravity, and those in harmony with the Spirit, the things of the Spirit:

The things

1 Corinthians 2:12
But we have not received the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God; in order that we may know the things which have been graciously given unto us from God.
John 14:26
but the Comforter, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, He will teach you all things, and remind you of all things, which I spoke to you.
John 15:26
When the Comforter, whom I will send to you from the Father, the Spirit of truth, who proceeds from the Father, may come, He will witness concerning me,
John 16:8
And having come, He will convict the world concerning sin, and concerning righteousness, and concerning judgment.

They

1 Corinthians 1:18
For the word of the cross is foolishness indeed to those who are lost; but to those who are saved it is the power of God.
John 8:51
Truly, truly, I say unto you, if any one may keep my word, he may never see death.
John 10:20
Then many of them were saying, He has a demon, and is gone mad; why do you hear Him? Others were saying,
Acts 17:18
And certain ones of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers interviewed him, and some continued to say, What would this babbler wish to say? and others said, He seems to be the propagator of strange divinities: because he was preaching the gospel of Jesus, and the resurrection.
Acts 18:15
but if there are questions about the words and name, and law appertaining to you, yourselves shall see to it; I do not wish to be judge of these things.
Acts 25:19
but they had certain questions against him concerning their own religion, and about a certain Jesus, who is dead, whom Paul was saying that He is alive.
Acts 26:24
And he making his defence to these things, Festus says with a loud voice, O Paul, thou art beside thyself; many writings turned thee into insanity.

General references

Luke 7:23
and happy is he whosoever may not be offended in me.
John 1:5
And the light shineth in the darkness, and the darkness comprehended it not.