'Flesh' in the Bible
Are you so foolish? Having started out with the Spirit, are you now ending up with the flesh?
But just as then the son who was conceived according to the flesh persecuted the son who was conceived according to the Spirit, so it is now.
For you, brothers, were called to freedom. Only do not turn your freedom into an opportunity to gratify your flesh, but through love make it your habit to serve one another.
So I say, live by the Spirit, and you will never fulfill the desires of the flesh.
For what the flesh wants is opposed to the Spirit, and what the Spirit wants is opposed to the flesh. They are opposed to each other, and so you do not do what you want to do.
Now the actions of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, promiscuity,
Now those who belong to the Messiah Jesus have crucified their flesh with its passions and desires.
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- Build (280 instances)
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- Flesh (471 instances)
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- Frame (36 instances)
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- Shape (35 instances)
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