1 Corinthians 2:15 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But he that is spiritual judgethc all things, yet he himself is judged of no man. ”

1 Corinthians 2:15 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

But he that is spiritual - The man who is enlightened by the Holy Spirit in contradistinction from him who is under the influence of the senses only. Judgeth - Greek: “Discerns.” (margin); th...
1 Corinthians 2:15 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(14) But he that is spiritual (r) judgeth all things, yet (15) he himself is judged of (s) no man. (14) He amplifies the matter by opposites. (r) Understands and discerns. (15) The wisdom of the f...
1 Corinthians 2:15 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Yet there Is a Christian Wisdom Revealed by God's Spirit. Yet there is a true wisdom of which the Christian teachers speak to those who are mature; not a wisdom of this world or of the angels who a...
1 Corinthians 2:15 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

judgeth . discerneth. judged . As discerned, above.
1 Corinthians 2:15 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

15. But the spiritual man judgeth all things. Having stripped of all authority man’s carnal judgment, he now teaches, that the spiritual alone are fit judges as to this matter, inasmuch a...
1 Corinthians 2:15 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1943 ADVANTAGES OF THE SPIRITUAL MAN 1 Corinthians 2:15-16 . He that is spiritual judgeth all things, yet he himself is judged of no man. For who hath known the mind of the Lord, that...
1 Corinthians 2:15 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But he that is spiritual judgeth all things, yet he himself is judged of no man. But he that is spiritual judgeth all things - He who has the mind of Christ discerns and judges of all things spiritua...
1 Corinthians 2:15 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

But the natural man, &c.— The natural man and the spiritual man are opposed by St. Paul in these verses; the one signifying a man who has no higher principles to build on, than those of natural...
1 Corinthians 2:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But he that is spiritual judgeth all things, yet he himself is judged of no man. He that is spiritual - literally, 'the spiritual (man).' In 1 Corinthians 2:14 the Greek is 'A' (not "the")...
1 Corinthians 2:15 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Nature of St. Paul's Preaching 1-5. Paraphrase. 'When I visited you in Corinth I made no attempt to reconcile my message with your Greek philosophy, (2) but kept to the proclamation of the fac...
1 Corinthians 2:15 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

He that is spiritual. — The spiritual man judges all spiritual truth, but he himself is judged by none who are not spiritual. (See 1 Corinthians 14:29 ; 1 John 4:1 .)
1 Corinthians 2:15 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 5 DIVINE WISDOM IN the preceding paragraph Paul has explained why he had proclaimed the bare facts regarding Christ and His crucifixion and trusted to the Cross itself to impress the Cor...
1 Corinthians 2:15 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

God's Wisdom Spiritually Revealed 1 Corinthians 2:6-16 The perfect are those who are full grown and matured in Christian experience. They need strong meat. For them there are blessed unveilings...
1 Corinthians 2:15 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The apostle reminds the Corinthian Christians that when he first came to them he did not come with excellency of speech, or of wisdom, but with "the Word of the Cross." Yet there must be no foolish i...
1 Corinthians 2:15 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(6) Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the princes of this world, that come to naught: (7) But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, even...
1 Corinthians 2:15 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

SPIRITUAL JUDGMENT ‘But he that is spiritual judgeth all things, yet he himself is judged of no man.’ 1 Corinthians 2:15 It is sometimes said that the evidence for the revelation made to man...
1 Corinthians 2:15 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But he that is spiritual ,.... Meaning not any particular individual person, not the pope of Rome, as his adherents vainly imagine, whom they fancy to be a supreme and infallible judge in things spi...
1 Corinthians 2:15 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

But he that is spiritual judgeth all things, yet he himself is judged of no man. Ver. 15. Judgeth all things ] By his spirit of discerning, 1 Corinthians 14:2 , his spiritual senses exercised to...
1 Corinthians 2:15 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

But he that is spiritual Whose mind is enlightened, and his heart renewed by the Spirit of God; judgeth Or rather discerneth; all things Namely, all the things of God whereof we have been speak...
1 Corinthians 2:15 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

It was through Paul that the Corinthians had been brought to God; and he here reminds them that when he first came there, he had avoided the use of high-sounding speech and intellectual arguments: it...
1 Corinthians 2:15 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Discoveries of the Gospel; Spiritual Things Spiritually Discerned. A. D. 57. 6 Howbeit we sp...
1 Corinthians 2:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

OLBGrk; He that is spiritual, in this verse, is opposed to the natural man, in the former verse, pneumatikov to qucikov. So that by spiritual here is understood, he that is taught by the Spir...
1 Corinthians 2:15 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

This Message Is Revealed To Men by the One Holy Spirit Enlightening the Mind and Heart (2:9-16). 1 Corinthians 2:9-10 are connecting verses. They confirm what has been said about the wonder of w...
1 Corinthians 2:15 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES ( For many points, see Homiletic Analysis .) 1 Corinthians 2:1 . I .—Slightly emphatic; q.d . “I was myself also in complete harmony of spirit and method with the lines of God’s...
1 Corinthians 2:15 - Sermon Bible Commentary

1 Corinthians 2:6-16 Mystery Revealed. I. The redemption of Jesus Christ is a great mystery of the Divine thought and heart. The Apostle uses a singular term to designate those to whom the revela...
1 Corinthians 2:15 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Corinthians 2:2 . I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ and him crucified. That is, to know him in the glory of his person, as revealed in the oracles of truth. “I and...
1 Corinthians 2:15 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 1 Corinthians 2:1-46 St. Paul's own method. 1 Corinthians 2:1 And I; "I too;" I in accordance with God's method. When I came to you. The date of his first visit was...
1 Corinthians 2:15 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Word and spiritual discernment:
1 Corinthians 2:15 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 14:37 ; 1 Corinthians 3:1 ; 1 Corinthians 4:5 ; 1 John 4:1 ; 1 Kings 3:9-11 ; 1 Thessalonians 5:21 ; 2 Samuel 12:16-23 ; 2 Samuel 14:17 ; Acts 15:1-5 ; Acts 16:3 ; Colossians...
1 Corinthians 2:15 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Paul the Preacher 1 Corinthians 2:1-16 INTRODUCTORY WORDS The Apostle, Paul, now is speaking of the kind of an entrance he had among the Corinthians. He had been very happy to move among them...
1 Corinthians 2:15 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

But the spiritual man — He that hath the Spirit. Discerneth all the things of God whereof we have been speaking. Yet he himself is discerned by no man — No natural men. They neither understand what...

1 Corinthians 2:15 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

1 Corinthians 2:15 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

1 Corinthians 2:15 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Corinthians 2:15 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

1 Corinthians 2:15 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

1 Corinthians 2:15 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

1 Corinthians 2:15 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

1 Corinthians 2:15 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

1 Corinthians 2:15 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

1 Corinthians 2:15 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1 Corinthians 2:15 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

1 Corinthians 2:15 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

1 Corinthians 2:15 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

1 Corinthians 2:15 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

1 Corinthians 2:15 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

1 Corinthians 2:15 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

1 Corinthians 2:15 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

1 Corinthians 2:15 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

1 Corinthians 2:15 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Corinthians 2:15 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

1 Corinthians 2:15 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

1 Corinthians 2:15 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

1 Corinthians 2:15 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

1 Corinthians 2:15 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

1 Corinthians 2:15 - Sermon Bible Commentary

1 Corinthians 2:15 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Corinthians 2:15 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

1 Corinthians 2:15 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

1 Corinthians 2:15 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 2:15 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

1 Corinthians 2:15 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes