Spiritual (πνευματικος). Spirit-caused and spirit-given and like the Holy Spirit. See 1. Corinthians 10:3.

But I am carnal (εγω δε σαρκινος ειμ). "Fleshen" as in 1. Corinthians 3:1 which see, more emphatic even than σαρκικος," a creature of flesh."

Sold under sin (πεπραμενος υπο την αμαρτιαν). Perfect passive participle of πιπρασκω, old verb, to sell. See on Matthew 13:46; Acts 2:45, state of completion. Sin has closed the mortgage and owns its slave.