Bible Cross References
the natural man
1 Corinthians 15:44
When buried, it is a physical body; when raised, it will be a spiritual body. There is, of course, a physical body, so there has to be a spiritual body.
1 Corinthians 15:46
It is not the spiritual that comes first, but the physical, and then the spiritual.
James 3:15
Such wisdom does not come down from heaven; it belongs to the world, it is unspiritual and demonic.
Jude 1:19
These are the people who cause divisions, who are controlled by their natural desires, who do not have the Spirit.
receiveth
Matthew 13:11-17
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Jesus answered, "The knowledge about the secrets of the Kingdom of heaven has been given to you, but not to them.
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For the person who has something will be given more, so that he will have more than enough; but the person who has nothing will have taken away from him even the little he has.
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The reason I use parables in talking to them is that they look, but do not see, and they listen, but do not hear or understand.
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So the prophecy of Isaiah applies to them: 'This people will listen and listen, but not understand; they will look and look, but not see,
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because their minds are dull, and they have stopped up their ears and have closed their eyes. Otherwise, their eyes would see, their ears would hear, their minds would understand, and they would turn to me, says God, and I would heal them.'
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"As for you, how fortunate you are! Your eyes see and your ears hear.
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I assure you that many prophets and many of God's people wanted very much to see what you see, but they could not, and to hear what you hear, but they did not.
Matthew 16:23
Jesus turned around and said to Peter, "Get away from me, Satan! You are an obstacle in my way, because these thoughts of yours don't come from God, but from human nature."
John 3:3-6
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Jesus answered, "I am telling you the truth: no one can see the Kingdom of God without being born again."
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"How can a grown man be born again?" Nicodemus asked. "He certainly cannot enter his mother's womb and be born a second time!"
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"I am telling you the truth," replied Jesus, "that no one can enter the Kingdom of God without being born of water and the Spirit.
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A person is born physically of human parents, but is born spiritually of the Spirit.
John 8:43
Why do you not understand what I say? It is because you cannot bear to listen to my message.
John 10:26
but you will not believe, for you are not my sheep.
John 10:27
My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me.
John 12:37
Even though he had performed all these miracles in their presence, they did not believe in him,
Romans 8:5-8
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Those who live as their human nature tells them to, have their minds controlled by what human nature wants. Those who live as the Spirit tells them to, have their minds controlled by what the Spirit wants.
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To be controlled by human nature results in death; to be controlled by the Spirit results in life and peace.
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And so people become enemies of God when they are controlled by their human nature; for they do not obey God's law, and in fact they cannot obey it.
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Those who obey their human nature cannot please God.
the things
1 Corinthians 2:12
We have not received this world's spirit; instead, we have received the Spirit sent by God, so that we may know all that God has given us.
John 14:26
The Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you everything and make you remember all that I have told you.
John 15:26
"The Helper will come---the Spirit, who reveals the truth about God and who comes from the Father. I will send him to you from the Father, and he will speak about me.
John 16:8-15
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And when he comes, he will prove to the people of the world that they are wrong about sin and about what is right and about God's judgment.
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They are wrong about sin, because they do not believe in me;
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they are wrong about what is right, because I am going to the Father and you will not see me any more;
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and they are wrong about judgment, because the ruler of this world has already been judged.
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"I have much more to tell you, but now it would be too much for you to bear.
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When, however, the Spirit comes, who reveals the truth about God, he will lead you into all the truth. He will not speak on his own authority, but he will speak of what he hears and will tell you of things to come.
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He will give me glory, because he will take what I say and tell it to you.
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All that my Father has is mine; that is why I said that the Spirit will take what I give him and tell it to you.
they
1 Corinthians 1:18
For the message about Christ's death on the cross is nonsense to those who are being lost; but for us who are being saved it is God's power.
1 Corinthians 1:23
As for us, we proclaim the crucified Christ, a message that is offensive to the Jews and nonsense to the Gentiles;
John 8:51
I am telling you the truth: whoever obeys my teaching will never die."
John 8:52
They said to him, "Now we know for sure that you have a demon! Abraham died, and the prophets died, yet you say that whoever obeys your teaching will never die.
John 10:20
Many of them were saying, "He has a demon! He is crazy! Why do you listen to him?"
Acts 17:18
Certain Epicurean and Stoic teachers also debated with him. Some of them asked, "What is this ignorant show-off trying to say?" Others answered, "He seems to be talking about foreign gods." They said this because Paul was preaching about Jesus and the resurrection.
Acts 17:32
When they heard Paul speak about a raising from death, some of them made fun of him, but others said, "We want to hear you speak about this again."
Acts 18:15
But since it is an argument about words and names and your own law, you yourselves must settle it. I will not be the judge of such things!"
Acts 25:19
All they had were some arguments with him about their own religion and about a man named Jesus, who has died; but Paul claims that he is alive.
Acts 26:24
As Paul defended himself in this way, Festus shouted at him, "You are mad, Paul! Your great learning is driving you mad!"
Acts 26:25
Paul answered, "I am not mad, Your Excellency! I am speaking the sober truth.
neither
Proverbs 14:6
Conceited people can never become wise, but intelligent people learn easily.
John 5:44
You like to receive praise from one another, but you do not try to win praise from the one who alone is God; how, then, can you believe me?
John 6:44
People cannot come to me unless the Father who sent me draws them to me; and I will raise them to life on the last day.
John 6:45
The prophets wrote, 'Everyone will be taught by God.' Anyone who hears the Father and learns from him comes to me.
Acts 16:14
One of those who heard us was Lydia from Thyatira, who was a dealer in purple cloth. She was a woman who worshiped God, and the Lord opened her mind to pay attention to what Paul was saying.
2 Corinthians 4:4-6
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They do not believe, because their minds have been kept in the dark by the evil god of this world. He keeps them from seeing the light shining on them, the light that comes from the Good News about the glory of Christ, who is the exact likeness of God.
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For it is not ourselves that we preach; we preach Jesus Christ as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus' sake.
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The God who said, "Out of darkness the light shall shine!" is the same God who made his light shine in our hearts, to bring us the knowledge of God's glory shining in the face of Christ.
1 John 2:20
But you have had the Holy Spirit poured out on you by Christ, and so all of you know the truth.
1 John 2:27
But as for you, Christ has poured out his Spirit on you. As long as his Spirit remains in you, you do not need anyone to teach you. For his Spirit teaches you about everything, and what he teaches is true, not false. Obey the Spirit's teaching, then, and remain in union with Christ.
1 John 5:20
We know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we know the true God. We live in union with the true God---in union with his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and this is eternal life.
Jude 1:19
These are the people who cause divisions, who are controlled by their natural desires, who do not have the Spirit.