9 Bible Verses about Flesh, Description Of

For I could wish that I myself were accursed and cut off from Christ for the sake of my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh.

Of them are the patriarchs, and from them, according to the flesh, is the Christ, who is God over all, forever blessed. Amen.

In other words, it is not the children of the flesh who are the children of God, but the children of the promise are reckoned as descendants.

and said, 'For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh'?

And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, the glory as of the only begotten from the Father, full of grace and truth.

I am the living bread which came down from heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live for ever; and the bread which I shall give for the life of the world is my flesh."

And Jesus answered him, "Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah! For flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven.

From now on, therefore, we regard no one from a fleshly point of view; even though we once regarded Christ from a fleshly point of view, we regard him thus no longer.

For I know that nothing good dwells within me, that is, in my flesh. I can will to do what is good, but I cannot do it.