Parallel Verses
Goodspeed New Testament
and no longer lives by what men desire, but for the rest of his earthly life by what God wills.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.
Holman Bible
in order to live the remaining time in the flesh, no longer for human desires,
International Standard Version
so that he can live the rest of his mortal life guided, not by human desires, but by the will of God.
A Conservative Version
in order to live the remaining time in flesh, no longer by lusts of men, but by the will of God.
American Standard Version
that ye no longer should live the rest of your time in flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.
Amplified
so that he can no longer spend the rest of his natural life living for human appetites and desires, but [lives] for the will and purpose of God.
An Understandable Version
So then, you should no longer live the rest of your lives [to satisfy] the sinful desires of your body, but to do what God wants.
Anderson New Testament
so that he no longer lives the rest of his time in the flesh, according to the desires of men, but according to the will of God.
Bible in Basic English
So that you may give the rest of your lives in the flesh, not to the desires of men, but to the purpose of God.
Common New Testament
so as to live the rest of the time in the flesh no longer for human lusts, but for the will of God.
Daniel Mace New Testament
so that for the future he does not pass the rest of this life in gratifying his sensual passions, but in conformity to the divine precepts.
Darby Translation
no longer to live the rest of his time in the flesh to men's lusts, but to God's will.
Emphatic Diaglott Bible
so that he no longer lives his remaining time in the flesh, to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.
Godbey New Testament
that he may no longer live the remaining time in carnality according to the lusts of men, but in the will of God.
John Wesley New Testament
(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.
Julia Smith Translation
That no more to the eager desires of men, but to the will of God, should he live the remaining time in the flesh.
King James 2000
That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
in order to live the remaining time in the flesh no longer for human desires, but for the will of God.
Modern King James verseion
in order no longer to live in the lusts of men, but in the will of God the remaining time in the flesh.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
that he henceforward should live as much time as remaineth in the flesh, not after the lusts of men: but after the will of God.
Moffatt New Testament
nerve you to spend the rest of your time in the flesh for the will of God and no longer for human passions.
Montgomery New Testament
so that in future you may not spend your life in the flesh according to men's desires, but in the will of God.
NET Bible
in that he spends the rest of his time on earth concerned about the will of God and not human desires.
New Heart English Bible
that you no longer should live the rest of your time in the flesh for the lusts of men, but for the will of God.
Noyes New Testament
that ye may no longer live the remaining time in the flesh after the lusts of men, but after the will of God.
Sawyer New Testament
that you may no longer live the rest of your time in the flesh according to the desires of men, but according to the will of God.
The Emphasized Bible
To the end that, no longer, in men's covetings, but in God's will, ye may live, the still remaining time.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
that he might not spend the remaining space of life in the flesh after human passions, but the divine will.
Twentieth Century New Testament
and so will live the rest of his earthly life guided, not by human passions, but by the will of God.
Webster
That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.
Weymouth New Testament
that in future you may spend the rest of your earthly lives, governed not by human passions, but by the will of God.
Williams New Testament
so that he no longer can spend the rest of his earthly life in harmony with human desires but in accordance with God's will.
World English Bible
that you no longer should live the rest of your time in the flesh for the lusts of men, but for the will of God.
Worrell New Testament
that ye no longer live the rest of your time in the flesh to the desires of men, but to the will of God.
Worsley New Testament
that he should no longer live the rest of his time in the flesh according to the lusts of men, but after the will of God.
Youngs Literal Translation
no more in the desires of men, but in the will of God, to live the rest of the time in the flesh;
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Context Readings
The Time For Behaving Like The Gentiles Is Past
1 Since Christ therefore has suffered in our physical nature, you must also arm yourselves with the same resolve. For he who suffers in his physical nature has done with sin, 2 and no longer lives by what men desire, but for the rest of his earthly life by what God wills. 3 You have spent time enough in the past in doing as the heathen like to do, indulging in sensuality, passion, drunkenness, carousing, dissipation, and detestable idolatry.
Cross References
Mark 3:35
Whoever does the will of God is my brother and sister and mother."
Romans 6:11
So you also must think of yourselves as dead to sin but alive to God, through union with Christ Jesus.
Romans 14:7
None of us lives only to himself, and none of us dies only to himself;
2 Corinthians 5:15
and he died for all that those who live might no longer live for themselves, but for him who died for them and rose again.
Matthew 7:21
It is not everyone who says to me 'Lord! Lord!' who will get into the Kingdom of Heaven, but only those who do the will of my Father in heaven.
Matthew 12:50
For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother!"
Matthew 21:31
Which of the two did what his father wanted?" They said, "The second one." Jesus said to them, "I tell you, the tax-collectors and prostitutes are going into the Kingdom of God ahead of you.
Mark 7:21
For it is from inside, from men's hearts, that designs of evil come; immorality, stealing, murder, adultery,
John 1:13
owing their birth not to nature nor to any human or physical impulse, but to God.
John 7:17
Anyone who resolves to do his will will know whether my teaching comes from God, or originates with me.
Romans 6:2
Certainly not! When we have died to sin, how can we live in it any longer?
Romans 7:4
So you, in turn, my brothers, in the body of Christ have become dead as far as the Law is concerned, so that you may belong to another husband, who was raised from the dead in order that we might bear fruit for God.
Romans 12:2
You must not adopt the customs of this world but by your new attitude of mind be transformed so that you can find out what God's will is??hat is good, pleasing, and perfect.
Galatians 2:19-20
For it is through the Law that I have become dead to the Law, so that I may live for God.
Ephesians 2:3
We all lived among them once, indulging our physical cravings and obeying the impulses of our lower nature and its thoughts, and by nature we were doomed to God's wrath like other men.
Ephesians 4:17
So what I mean and insist upon in the Lord's name is this: You must no longer live like the heathen, with their frivolity of mind and darkened understanding.
Ephesians 4:22-24
You must lay aside with your former habits your old self which is going to ruin through its deceptive passions.
Ephesians 5:7-8
Therefore have nothing to do with them.
Ephesians 5:17
So do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord's will is.
Ephesians 6:6
not with mere external service, as though you had only men to please, but like slaves of Christ, carrying out the will of God.
Colossians 1:9
That is why, from the day I first heard of it, I have never given up praying for you and asking God to fill you, through full spiritual wisdom and insight, with a clear knowledge of what his will is,
Colossians 3:7-8
And you once practiced them as others do, when you lived that old earthly life.
Colossians 4:12
Epaphras, one of your own number, a slave of Christ Jesus, wishes to be remembered to you. He is always standing up for you in his prayers that you may stand fast, like men of mature convictions, whatever God's will for you may be.
1 Thessalonians 5:18
Thank God whatever happens. For this is what God through Christ Jesus wants you to do.
Titus 3:3-8
For we ourselves were once without understanding, disobedient, deluded, enslaved to all kinds of passions and pleasures. Our minds were full of malice and envy. Men hated us and we hated one another.
Hebrews 13:21
fit you by every blessing to do his will, and through Jesus Christ carry out in us what will please him. To him be glory forever and ever. Amen.
James 1:18
Of his own accord he brought us into being through the message of truth, so that we might be a kind of first-fruits among his creatures.
1 Peter 1:14
Like obedient children, do not adapt yourselves to the cravings you used to follow when you were ignorant,
1 Peter 2:1
Free yourselves, therefore, from all malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander of any kind,
1 Peter 2:14-15
and to governors, as sent by him to punish evil-doers, and to encourage those who do right.
1 John 2:17
and the world with its cravings is passing away, but whoever does God's will will endure forever.