Parallel Verses
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.
Goodspeed New Testament
and no longer lives by what men desire, but for the rest of his earthly life by what God wills.
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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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » No longer living to lusts of men
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Verse Info
Context Readings
The Time For Behaving Like The Gentiles Is Past
1
Since Christ suffered physically for us, you too must strengthen yourselves with the same way of thinking that he had. Whoever suffers physically has ceased from sin.
2
Cross References
Mark 3:35
For whoever does the will of God, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother.
Romans 6:11
Consider yourselves to be dead with reference to sin, but alive with reference to God through Christ Jesus.
Romans 14:7
For none of us lives to himself, and no man dies to himself.
2 Corinthians 5:15
He died for all that those who live should no longer live for themselves, but for him who died for their sakes and rose again.
Psalm 143:10
Teach me to do your will, for you are my God. Let your good Spirit lead me on level ground.
Hosea 6:7
Like Adam, they have broken the covenant. They were unfaithful to me there.
Matthew 7:21
Not everyone who calls me Lord will enter the kingdom of heaven. He who does the will of my Father in heaven will enter.
Matthew 12:50
For everyone who does the will of my Father who is in heaven is my brother, and sister, and mother.
Matthew 21:31
Which of the two pleased his father? They replied: The first. Jesus said to them: I tell you, tax collectors and prostitutes will go into the kingdom of God before you.
Mark 7:21
It is from the heart that evil thoughts come such as: fornications, thefts, murders, adulteries,
John 1:13
They were born from God. It was not from blood, or the will of the flesh, or the will of man.
John 7:17
If any man does his will he shall know the teachings. He will know if it is from God, or whether I speak from myself.
Romans 6:2
God forbid. We died to sin! How could we any longer live in it?
Romans 7:4
Brothers, you also died to the law through the body of Christ; that you should be joined to another, even to him who was raised from the dead, that we might bring forth fruit to God.
Romans 12:2
Do not be conformed to this world (religious, social, political, and economic arrangement). But be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Prove what is the good, acceptable, and perfect will of God.
Galatians 2:19-20
I, through the law, died to the law that I might live to (for) God.
Ephesians 2:3
We all once lived in the lust of our flesh, indulging the desires (lusts) of the flesh and of the mind. We were by nature children of anger and violent passion, like everyone else.
Ephesians 4:17
This I say therefore, and testify (affirm) in the Lord, that you no longer walk as the nations also walk, in the vanity (futility) (depravity) of their mind (thinking).
Ephesians 4:22-24
You put away your former way (course) (behavior) (conversation) of life, the old self that was corrupt with the lusts of deceit.
Ephesians 5:7-8
Do not be partakers with them.
Ephesians 5:17
Do not be foolish, but understand (perceive) what the will of Jehovah is.
Ephesians 6:6
This should not be in the way of eye service, as men-pleasers; but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from a complete heart;
Colossians 1:9
Since the day we heard about you, we have not ceased to pray and make request for you. We pray for you to be filled with the [intimate accurate] knowledge (discernment) (recognition) of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding. (Philippians 1:9) (John 17:3)
Colossians 3:7-8
You once walked in these when you lived in them.
Colossians 4:12
Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, greets you, always striving for you in his prayers, that you may stand perfect and fully assured in all the will of God.
1 Thessalonians 5:18
In everything give thanks for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
Titus 3:3-8
For we also once were foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.
Hebrews 13:21
make you perfect (mature) in every good thing. May you do his will, working in us that which is well-pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be the glory for ever and ever. Amen.
James 1:18
Using his own will, he gave us birth through the word of truth. This way we would be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.
1 Peter 1:14
Live as children of obedience. Do not fashion yourself according to your former lusts, for you were ignorant at that time.
1 Peter 2:1
Put away all badness and all deception, hypocrisy, envy, and all evil talk.
1 Peter 2:14-15
or to governors, as sent by him for vengeance on evildoers and for praise to those who do good.
1 John 2:17
The world and its desires (lusts) are passing away; but he who does the will of God lives forever.