1 Corinthians 2:14

2:14 The unbeliever does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him. And he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned.

1 Corinthians 2:16

2:16 For who has known the mind of the Lord, so as to advise him? But we have the mind of Christ.


tn Grk “natural person.” Cf. BDAG 1100 s.v. ψυχικός a, “an unspiritual pers., one who merely functions bodily, without being touched by the Spirit of God.”

sn A quotation from Isa 40:13.