We have not received the spirit of the world but the Spirit who is from God, that we may understand what God has freely given us. This is what we speak, not in words taught us by human wisdom but in words taught by the Spirit, expressing spiritual truths in spiritual words. The man without the Spirit does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him and he cannot understand them because they are spiritually discerned. (1 Corinthians 2:12-14).
My Musings – For the most part, my country (the United States), has had a privileged past in terms of spirituality. God’s Word was generally accepted, if not universally understood (discerned) for most of its existence. But as this nation has become more “enlightened” and secularized, we should not find it surprising that “what God has freely given us…to…
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