Bible Encyclopedias
Spiritual Man
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
( ὁ πνευματικός , ho pneumatikós ): In distinction from the natural, the unrenewed man ( 1 Corinthians 2:15 ); man in whom the Holy Spirit dwells and rules. This divine indwelling insures mental illumination: "He that is spiritual discerneth (AVm) (or interpreteth) all things"; moral renewal: "a new creature" (2 Corinthians 5:17 ); "a new man" (Ephesians 4:24 ); spiritual enduement: "Ye shall receive power" (Acts 1:8 ). See SPIRITUAL , 2; SPIRITUALITY; MAN , NEW .
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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Spiritual Man'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/isb/s/spiritual-man.html. 1915.