Romans 8:13

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Summary

For if ye live after the flesh, ye shall die: but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.

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1 Peter 2:11

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Ye live

Thus there is now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus;

What harvest-fruit then had you at that time in the things of which you are now ashamed? For the end of those things is death.

For while we were unspiritual, the sinful passions, aroused by the Law, were ever active in every part of our bodies, leading us to bear fruit unto death.

Now the works of the flesh are manifest; such, for instance, as fornication, impurity, indecency,

The man who is sowing to his flesh will of the flesh reap corruption; but he who is sowing to the Spirit will of the Spirit reap life eternal.

As for sexual vice and every kind of impurity or lust, it is unbecoming for you as Christians even to mention them;

So slay your baser inclinations. fornication, impurity, appetite, unnatural desires, and the greed which is idolatry.

But each man is tempted by his own lusts that allure and entice him.

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for the law of the spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set me free from the law of sin and of death.

but I bruise my body and keep it in subjection, lest having called others to the contest, I should myself be disqualified.

And those who belong to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and appetites.

You have learned to lay aside, with your former manner of living, the old self who was on his way to ruin, as he followed the desires which deceive;

So slay your baser inclinations. fornication, impurity, appetite, unnatural desires, and the greed which is idolatry.

And schooling us to renounce impiety and evil passions, And to live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present age;

I beseech you, beloved, as pilgrims and exiles, to abstain from passions of the flesh that war upon your souls.

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Thus there is now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus;

And grieve not the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you have been sealed for the day of redemption.

Do not be drunk with wine, in which is riotous living, but drink deep in the Spirit,

Now that by obedience to the truth you have purified your lives for a brotherly love without hypocrisy, you must love one another from your hearts, fervently.