14 The natural person does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they

are folly to him, and he is not able to understand them because they are spiritually discerned. 15 The spiritual

person judges all things, but is himself to be judged by no one. 16 “For who has

understood the mind of the Lord so as to instruct him?” But we have the mind of

Christ.”1 Corinthians 2:14-16

Paul’s Message:1. Christian’s are a puzzle to the

unbeliever.

14 The natural person does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are folly to him,

and he is not able to understand them because they are spiritually discerned.

1 Corinthians 2:14

Paul’s Message:1. Christian’s are a puzzle to the

unbeliever.2. The believer can understand the

“Secret Wisdom of God.”15 The spiritual person judges all things…

1 Corinthians 2:15

Paul’s Message:1. Christian’s are a puzzle to the

unbeliever.2. The believer can understand the

“Secret Wisdom of God.”15 The spiritual person judges all things…

1 Corinthians 2:15

10 these things God has revealed to us through the Spirit. For the Spirit searches everything, even the

depths of God.1 Corinthians 2:10

Paul’s Message:1. Christian’s are a puzzle to the

unbeliever.2. The believer can understand the

“Secret Wisdom of God.”

This week’s Big Idea: We can only see because God has

opened our eyes to see.

What does this mean for us today?1. We should be eternally grateful that

God has opened our eyes!

What does this mean for us today?1. We should be eternally grateful that

God has opened our eyes! 2. We must be careful about what we

expect from unbelievers.

“The load, or weight, or burden of my neighbor’s glory should be laid daily on

my back, a load so heavy that only humility can carry it.”

– CS. Lewis