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Judgeth all things (ανακρινε παντα). The spiritual man (ο πνευματικος) is qualified to sift, to examine, to decide rightly, becaus…
Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes
But he that is spiritual. This refers to the person who is enlightened by the Holy Spirit, in contrast to the one who is under the influen…
Charles Ellicott
CharlesEllicott
He that is spiritual.—The spiritual man judges all spiritual truth, but he himself is judged by none who are not spiritua…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
Expositor'sBible Commentary
In contrast to the unregenerate, persons who are guided by the Spirit draw discerning conclusions about all kinds of spiritual things, but such spi…
John Calvin
JohnCalvin
But the spiritual man judgeth all things. Having stripped human carnal judgment of all authority, he now teaches that the spiritual
John Gill
JohnGill
But he that is spiritual
Meaning not any particular individual person, not the pope of Rome, as his adherents vainly…
Matthew Henry
MatthewHenry
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…
Thomas Aquinas
ThomasAquinas
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…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson