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.

Bible References

Receiveth

Matthew 13:11
He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of the heavens, but to them it is not given.
Matthew 16:23
But he turned and said unto Peter, Remove thyself from before me, Satan; thou art an offence unto me, for thou dost not understand that which is of God, but that which is of men.
John 3:3
Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a person be born again from above, he cannot see the kingdom of God.
John 8:43
Why do ye not understand my speech? even because ye cannot hear my word.
John 10:26
But ye believe not because ye are not of my sheep, as I said unto you.
John 12:37
But although he had done so many signs before them, yet they did not believe in him,
Romans 8:5
For those that are according to the flesh know the things that are of the flesh; but those that are according to the Spirit, the things that are of the Spirit.

The things

1 Corinthians 2:12
Now we have not received the spirit of the world, but the Spirit which is of God, that we might know the things that God has given us.
John 14:26
But the Comforter, which is the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things and bring to your remembrance all the things that I have said unto you.
John 15:26
But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceeds from the Father, he shall testify of me;
John 16:8
And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin and of righteousness and of judgment:

They

1 Corinthians 1:18
For the word of the cross is foolishness to those that perish, but unto us who are saved, it is the power of God.
John 8:51
Verily, verily, I say unto you, If anyone keeps my word, he shall not see death forever.
John 10:20
And many of them said, He has a demon and is beside himself; why do ye hear him?
Acts 17:18
Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans and of the Stoics encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say? others, He seems to be a setter forth of new gods, because he preached unto them Jesus and the resurrection.
Acts 18:15
but if it is a question of words and names and of your law, look ye to it, for I will be no judge of such matters.
Acts 25:19
but had certain questions against him of their own superstition, and of one Jesus, who was dead, whom Paul affirmed to be alive.
Acts 26:24
And as he spoke these things and answered for himself, Festus said with a loud voice, Paul, thou art beside thyself; much learning doth make thee mad.

General references

Proverbs 8:9
They are all plain to him that understands and right to those that have found wisdom.
Proverbs 28:5
Evil men do not understand judgment, but those that seek the LORD understand all things.
Luke 7:23
and blessed is whoever shall not be offended in me.
John 1:5
And the light shines in the darkness, and the darkness apprehended it not.