14 Bible Verses about Limitations Of The Body
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And the LORD said, "My spirit shall not always strive with man, for they are flesh. Nevertheless I will give them yet space, a hundred and twenty years."
For he considered that they were but flesh; even a wind that passeth away, and cometh not again.
Now the Egyptians are men, and not God, and their horses flesh, and not spirit. And as soon as the LORD stretcheth out his hand: then shall the helper fall, and he that should have been helped, and they shall all together be destroyed.
When that year was ended, they came unto him the next year and said unto him, "We will not hide it from my lord, how that we have neither money nor cattle for my lord: there is no more left for my lord, but even our bodies and our lands.
And he fainted not in the faith, nor yet considered his own body, which was now dead, even when he was almost a hundred years old: neither yet that Sara was past childbearing.
This say I brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God. Neither doth corruption inherit uncorruption.
with meats only and drinks, and divers washings, and justifyings of the flesh, which were ordained until the time of reformation.
For if the blood of oxen, and of goats, and the ashes of a heifer, when it was sprinkled, purified the unclean, as touching the purifying of the flesh:
That which is born of the flesh, is flesh. And that which is born of the spirit, is spirit.
Watch and pray, that ye fall not into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak."
Watch ye, and pray, lest ye enter into temptation: the spirit is ready, but the flesh is weak."
I will speak grossly because of the infirmity of your flesh. As ye have given your members servants to uncleanness and to iniquity, from iniquity unto iniquity: even so now give your members servants unto righteousness, that ye may be sanctified.
If Christ be in you: the body is dead, because of sin; But the spirit is life for righteousness' sake.