1 Corinthians 2:14 contrasts the natural man who cannot accept spiritual things with the believer who has received the Spirit in verse 12.

1 John 4:5 describes those who are from the world and speak worldly, embodying the 'spirit of the world' Paul mentions.

In John 16:14, the Spirit glorifies Christ by disclosing what is His — parallel to the Spirit revealing God's gifts.

In John 16:15, the Spirit discloses all that belongs to Christ — deepening the idea that the Spirit reveals every gift from God.

Revelation 12:9 names Satan as the deceiver of the whole world, the source of the 'spirit of the world' Paul rejects.

1 John 4:4 contrasts the Spirit in believers with the spirit in the world, echoing the two spirits in 1 Corinthians 2:12.

In Romans 8:32, God freely gives us all things with Christ — echoing the 'things freely given' that the Spirit reveals.

2 Corinthians 4:4 reveals the 'god of this world' who blinds unbelievers, embodying the 'spirit of the world' Paul contrasts with God's Spirit.

Ephesians 2:2 identifies the 'spirit of the world' as the prince of the power of the air, actively working in unbelievers.

1 John 5:19 states the whole world lies in the power of the evil one, clarifying who controls the 'spirit of the world'.

In 1 John 2:27, the anointing (Spirit) teaches all things — parallel to the Spirit teaching us the gifts from God.

In 1 John 2:20, believers have an anointing (the Spirit) that enables them to know — same Spirit-given knowledge.

1 John 4:13 confirms that God gives us His Spirit as proof we abide in Him — directly parallel to receiving the Spirit in 1 Cor 2:12.

John 3:5 ties receiving the Spirit to entering God's kingdom — parallel to 1 Cor 2:12 where the Spirit enables knowing God's gifts.

Romans 8:15 contrasts a spirit of slavery with the Spirit of adoption, similar to Paul's contrast of the world's spirit vs. God's Spirit.

1 John 4:6 distinguishes the spirit of truth from error — parallels the contrast in 1 Cor 2:12 between the world's spirit and God's Spirit.

Revelation 22:17 shows the Spirit inviting all to take the free gift of water of life, echoing the same Spirit who reveals God's gifts in 1 Cor 2:12.

Colossians 2:2 speaks of attaining understanding of God's mystery — parallel to the Spirit giving knowledge in 1 Cor 2:12.

Colossians 1:27 describes God making known the mystery of Christ in you — parallel to receiving the Spirit to know God's gifts.

Romans 8:5 contrasts minds set on flesh vs. Spirit — paralleling the contrast here between the world's spirit and the Spirit from God.

John 3:27 states that everything received comes from heaven — the same source as the Spirit in 1 Cor 2:12.

In 1 John 5:20, the Son gives us understanding to know God — similar receiving of knowledge, though from a different person.