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Spiritually no they can't 1 Cor 2:14.

Thats why he will be judged the more severely because when he heard the Gospel naturally he rejected it, didnt receive it and love of it 2 Thess 2:10-11 10 And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be...

Yes, he can understand it naturally just fine, but he cannot understand it Spiritually unto a Salvation conversion. In other words, when he understands it naturally he remains in a lost condition

One has the Spirit of God to give Spiritual discernment of the Spiritual things of God, and the other doesnt, they just have their natural discernment. See Spiritual things need to be Spiritually understood, thats why God gives some people the Spirit in order to do that. 1 Cor 2:12-14 12 Now...

Again Justification and Eternal Salvation are only for the Elect, all of them Isa 45:17,25 17 But Israel shall be saved in the Lord with an everlasting salvation: ye shall not be ashamed nor confounded world without end. 25 In the Lord shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall...

It means what it says, he can't understand it spiritually because he is only natural. The natural man understands not the things of the Spirit of God, they are foolishness to him because they must be Spiritually discerned. Can't you read! 1 Cor 2:14 But the natural man receiveth not the things...

He doesn't understand it spiritually.

Of course he rejects it that is a symptom of not spiritually understanding it because he can't, he lacks the spiritual apprehension and ability.

I don't follow you. The natural man has no spiritual life and ability.

Anyone with Spiritual understanding knows that only Gods elect are Justified, and were promised to be Justified Isa 45:25 In the Lord[Jesus Christ] shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall glory. The seed of Israel is the elect out of every tribe and nation, not ethnic jews.

Tis you who denies the scripture my friend, for it plainly states that the natural man has no spiritual understanding of the things of God 1 Cor 2:14 we must be able to spiritually discern the things of God like the Gospel, but the natural man is dead to spiritual things, no life in him.

Salvation/Justification is only for the elect. When we see the word all it simply means all the elect.

Not spiritually understood while a natural man 1 Cor 2;14

No not spiritually understand it. Now those who receive it naturally are the Stony ground hearers but they have no spiritual root so it is superficial. Matt 13:20-21,23 20 But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it...

It doesnt matter to me what it sounds like to you. 1 Cor 2:14 enlightens me to the fact that the natural man cannot spiritual discern the Gospel, the things of the Spirit of God 14 But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can...

Im not talking about nothing like that, stick to the script

Like I sald, no ablilty , nor desire, in fact naturally we are totally dead to God and Jesus Christ, and Spirituality.

All men in salvific affairs means the elect, all of them. Salvation in Christ Jesus with eternal Glory is specifically for them 2 Tim 2:10 10 Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.

In other words, nothing changes, the natural man has absolutely no spiritual ability to understand the Gospel 1 Cor 2:14

Go start a thread on it please.