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'According to the Flesh' in the Bible

Therefore, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live according to the flesh;

Look at Israel according to the flesh: are not those who eat the sacrifices partakers with the altar?

In forming this purpose, did I, therefore, behave with levity? or do I purpose what I purpose, according to the flesh, that there may be with me, yes yes, and no, no?

So, then, we henceforth know no man according to the flesh; if, indeed, we have known Christ according to the flesh, yet now we no longer thus know him.

I, indeed, beseech you, that I may not, when present, be bold with that confidence with which I think I shall be bold against some, who think of us as if we walked according to the flesh.

But the one by the bondmaid was born according to the flesh; the other, by the free woman, was by promise.

But as then, he that was born according to the flesh persecuted him that was born ac cording to the Spirit, so even now.