Why cannot the natural man receive the things of the Spirit?

Answer

"But the natural man receives not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither
can he know because they are spiritually discerned." 1 Cor. 2: 14.

What is the devil's relationship to lying?
What was foretold of His treatment while on the cross?
By what was the third universal empire symbolized?
When God was about to proclaim His law to Israel, of what did He tell Moses to remind them?
When was the union of church and state formed from which the Papacy grew?
What warning has Christ given concerning false views of the manner of His coming?
What does God's Word then become to the believer?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle