22 Bible Verses about Living Not For The Material
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So that we from this time know no one after the flesh; yea, if we have known even Christ after the flesh, yet now we know him so no more.
But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the desires thereof.
And they that are Christ's, have crucified the flesh with its affections and desires.
That the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
But ye are not in the flesh, but in the spirit, if the Spirit of God dwell in you. And if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his.
That is, not the children of the flesh are the children of God, but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.
beware of the concision, For we are the circumcision, who worship God in the spirit, and glory in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh.
For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the world, of the darkness of this age, against wicked spirits in heavenly places.
For he is not a Jew, who is one in outward shew, neither is that circumcision which is apparent in the flesh.
But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and captivating me to the law of sin, which is in my members.
For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die; but if ye through the Spirit mortify the deeds of the flesh, ye shall live.
There is a difference also between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and spirit: but the married careth for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.
If any one think himself to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him acknowledge that the things which I write to you, are the commandments of the Lord.
We behave undauntedly, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and present with the Lord.
Brethren, if a man be overtaken in any fault, ye who are spiritual restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
By whom also ye are circumcised with a circumcision not made with hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh, by the circumcision of Christ:
But Christ being come, an high-priest of good things to come, through a greater and more perfect tabernacle,
(for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin) That ye may no longer live the rest of your time in the flesh, to the desire of men, but to the will of God.
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