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1 Corinthians 2:12-15

12 We have not received the spirit of the world but the Spirit who is from God, that we may understand what God has freely given us.

13 This is what we speak, not in words taught us by human wisdom but in words taught by the Spirit, expressing spiritual truths in spiritual words.

14 The man without the Spirit does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned.

15 The spiritual man makes judgments about all things, but he himself is not subject to any man’s judgment:

Cross References for 1 Corinthians 2:12-15

Revelation 21:6 - He said to me: “It is done. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the Beginning and the End. To him who... Click to read the verse Revelation 21:6 Click to read the verse Revelation 21:6

2 Corinthians 4:4 - The god of this age has blinded the minds of unbelievers, so that they cannot see the light of ... Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 4:4 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 4:4

Revelation 12:9 - The great dragon was hurled down—that ancient serpent called the devil, or Satan, who leads the... Click to read the verse Revelation 12:9 Click to read the verse Revelation 12:9

Romans 8:1 - Life Through the Spirit Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, Click to read the verse Romans 8:1 Click to read the verse Romans 8:1

Numbers 11:17 - I will come down and speak with you there, and I will take of the Spirit that is on you and put... Click to read the verse Numbers 11:17 Click to read the verse Numbers 11:17

1 Corinthians 3:22 - whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or the present or the future—al... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 3:22 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 3:22

Ephesians 2:2 - in which you used to live when you followed the ways of this world and of the ruler of the king... Click to read the verse Ephesians 2:2 Click to read the verse Ephesians 2:2

Romans 8:32 - He who did not spare his own Son, but gave him up for us all—how will he not also, along with h... Click to read the verse Romans 8:32 Click to read the verse Romans 8:32

Romans 8:15 - For you did not receive a spirit that makes you a slave again to fear, but you received the Spi... Click to read the verse Romans 8:15 Click to read the verse Romans 8:15

James 4:5 - Or do you think Scripture says without reason that the spirit he caused to live in us envies in... Click to read the verse James 4:5 Click to read the verse James 4:5

1 Corinthians 2:14 - The man without the Spirit does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God, for the... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 2:14 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 2:14

1 Corinthians 1:27 - But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of t... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 1:27 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 1:27

1 John 4:4 - You, dear children, are from God and have overcome them, because the one who is in you is great... Click to read the verse 1 John 4:4 Click to read the verse 1 John 4:4

Revelation 22:17 - The Spirit and the bride say, “Come!” And let him who hears say, “Come!” Whoever is thirsty, le... Click to read the verse Revelation 22:17 Click to read the verse Revelation 22:17

Colossians 2:2 - My purpose is that they may be encouraged in heart and united in love, so that they may have th... Click to read the verse Colossians 2:2 Click to read the verse Colossians 2:2

1 John 2:20 - But you have an anointing from the Holy One, and all of you know the truth. Click to read the verse 1 John 2:20 Click to read the verse 1 John 2:20

1 John 2:27 - As for you, the anointing you received from him remains in you, and you do not need anyone to t... Click to read the verse 1 John 2:27 Click to read the verse 1 John 2:27

1 John 4:4-5 - You, dear children, are from God and have overcome them, because the one who is in you is great... Click to read the verse 1 John 4:4-5 Click to read the verse 1 John 4:4-5

Romans 8:5-6 - Those who live according to the sinful nature have their minds set on what that nature desires;... Click to read the verse Romans 8:5-6 Click to read the verse Romans 8:5-6

1 Corinthians 2:6 - Wisdom From the Spirit We do, however, speak a message of wisdom among the mature, but not the ... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 2:6 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 2:6

1 John 5:19-20 - We know that we are children of God, and that the whole world is under the control of the evil ... Click to read the verse 1 John 5:19-20 Click to read the verse 1 John 5:19-20

John 3:5 - Jesus answered, “I tell you the truth, no one can enter the kingdom of God unless he is born of... Click to read the verse John 3:5 Click to read the verse John 3:5

Romans 8:15-16 - For you did not receive a spirit that makes you a slave again to fear, but you received the Spi... Click to read the verse Romans 8:15-16 Click to read the verse Romans 8:15-16

John 16:14-15 - He will bring glory to me by taking from what is mine and making it known to you. Click to read the verse John 16:14-15 Click to read the verse John 16:14-15

Revelation 22:6 - The angel said to me, “These words are trustworthy and true. The Lord, the God of the spirits o... Click to read the verse Revelation 22:6 Click to read the verse Revelation 22:6

1 John 4:13 - We know that we live in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit. Click to read the verse 1 John 4:13 Click to read the verse 1 John 4:13