Now the natural man (ψυχικος δε ανθρωπος). Note absence of article here, "A natural man" (an unregenerate man). Paul does not empl…

But the natural man (qucikov de anyrwpov). The word natural here clearly stands opposed to spiritual. It denotes those who are go…

But the natural man.—To understand this and other passages in which Saint Paul speaks of “natural” and “spiritual” men, i…

In using the generic term “man” (GK 476), the apostle now shows he is speaking of the unsaved in general, governed as they are only by their “souli…

But the animal man. By the animal man he does not mean (as is commonly thought) the man who is given up to gross lusts, or, as th…

But the natural man
Not a babe in Christ, one that is newly born again, for though such have but little knowledge of…

God has revealed true wisdom to us by His Spirit. Here is a proof of the Divine authority of the Holy Scriptures (2 Peter 1:21). In pro…

Previously, the Apostle had said, “We speak wisdom among the perfect.” Therefore, after indicating that it is a mark of this wisdom not to be known…