We also speak these things, not in words taught by human wisdom, but in those taught by the Spirit, combining spiritual thoughts with spiritual words.

But a natural person does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him; and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned.

But the one who is spiritual discerns all things, yet he himself is discerned by no one.

Foundations for Living

And I, brothers and sisters, could not speak to you as spiritual people, but only as fleshly, as to infants in Christ.

If we sowed spiritual things in you, is it too much if we reap material things from you?

and they all ate the same spiritual food,

and all drank the same spiritual drink, for they were drinking from a spiritual rock which followed them; and the rock was Christ.

The Use of Spiritual Gifts

Now concerning spiritual gifts, brothers and sisters, I do not want you to be unaware.

Prophecy a Superior Gift

Pursue love, yet earnestly desire spiritual gifts, but especially that you may prophesy.

So you too, since you are eager to possess spiritual gifts, strive to excel for the edification of the church.

If anyone thinks that he is a prophet or spiritual, let him recognize that the things which I write to you are the Lord’s commandment.

it is sown a natural body, it is raised a spiritual body. If there is a natural body, there is also a spiritual body.

However, the spiritual is not first, but the natural; then the spiritual.