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.

Upon what ground does God's work for sinners rest?
In what song of praise did a host of angels join?
For what have we been taught to pray?
Who is the real power operating through the beast and his image, and demanding worship?
Why was the ceremonial law taken away?
What reason did Paul give for glorying in tribulations?
By what have these things been revealed to us?

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