Romans 8:5

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For they that are after the flesh do mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the Spirit the things of the Spirit.

For they

2 Peter 2:10

Mind

Of the spirit

Colossians 3:1

Bible References

For they

So, brothers, we are under obligations, but not to our lower nature to live by the standard set by it;

Whatever is born of the physical is physical, and whatever is born of the Spirit is spiritual.

Now those who are made of the dust are just like him who was first made of dust, and those who are heavenly are like Him who is from heaven,

For though I do still live the life of a physical human creature, I am not waging this war in accordance with physical human standards,

especially those who satisfy their lower nature by indulging in its evil passions which defile them, and who despise authority. Daring, headstrong men! They do not tremble when they abuse persons of majesty,

Mind

For to be thinking the things suggested by the lower nature means death, but to be thinking the things suggested by the Spirit means life and peace.

But He turned and glanced at His disciples and reproved Peter by saying, "Get out of my way, Satan, for this view of yours is not from God but from men!"

An unspiritual man does not accept the things that the Spirit of God teaches, for they are nonsense to him; and he cannot understand them, because they are appreciated by spiritual insight.

For there are many, of whom I have often told you, and now tell you in tears, who practice living as the enemies of the cross of Christ.

Of the spirit

But you are not living on the plane of the lower nature, but on the spiritual plane, if the Spirit of God has His home within you. Unless a man has the Spirit of Christ, he does not belong to Him.

An unspiritual man does not accept the things that the Spirit of God teaches, for they are nonsense to him; and he cannot understand them, because they are appreciated by spiritual insight.

But the product of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

for the product of light consists in practicing everything that is good and right and true;

So if you have been raised to life in fellowship with Christ, keep on seeking the things above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God.