McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Natural

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Natural


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is the rendering in the A.V. of the N.T. for two Greek words of somewhat kindred signification:

1, as opposed to artificial, öõóé÷üò , applied only to the animal nature of men (Rom_1:26-27; Jud_1:10) or beasts (2Pe_2:12);

2, as opposed to spiritual, øõ÷éêüò , applied to inanimate objects (1Co_15:44; 1Co_15:46), and to men in their unconverated state (1Co_2:14), or as depraved (Jam_3:15; Jud_1:19). SEE CARNAL.