Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For the ear trieth words, as the mouth tasteth meat.
The ear
General references
Bible References
The ear
1 Corinthians 2:15
But the spiritual person [i.e., one who has the Holy Spirit] is able to discern all things [i.e., has the ability to make right judgments about things], and he himself [i.e., his conduct] cannot be [critically] discerned by any [unbelieving] man.
Hebrews 5:14
But "solid food" is for mature people, who because of using their [spiritual] senses, have become able to distinguish good from evil.
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1 Corinthians 10:15
I am speaking to you as [I would] to sensible people, [so] judge for yourselves what I am saying.