Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be.

General references

Bible References

The carnal mind

Romans 1:28
And as they did not choose to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do things which are shameful;
Romans 5:10
For if while enemies we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, much more having been reconciled shall we be saved by his life;
John 7:7
The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that its works are evil.
John 15:23
He that hateth me, hateth my Father also.
Ephesians 4:18
having their understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God on account of the ignorance that is in them, on account of the hardness of their hearts;
Colossians 1:21
And you, that were once alienated, and enemies in your mind in wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled
2 Timothy 3:4
betrayers, headstrong, puffed up, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God;
James 4:4
Ye adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? Whoever therefore chooseth to be a friend of the world, becometh an enemy of God.
1 John 2:15
Love not the world, nor the things in the world. If any one loveth the world, the love of the Father is not in him;

For it

Romans 8:4
so that what is required by the Law might be accomplished in us, who walk not according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.
Romans 3:31
Do we then make void the Law through faith? Far be it! On the contrary, we establish the Law.
Romans 7:7
What then shall we say? Is the Law sin? God forbid! But I should not have known sin, except by the Law; for I should not have known sinful desire, unless the Law had said, "Thou shalt not covet."
Matthew 5:19
Whoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, will be called the least in the kingdom of heaven; but whoever shall do and teach them, he will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
1 Corinthians 9:21
to those without the Law, as without the Law, being not without a law before God, but under the law of Christ, that I might gain those without the Law;
Galatians 5:22
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
Hebrews 8:10
For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord: I will put my laws into their mind, and on their hearts will I write them; and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people.

Neither

Matthew 12:34
How can ye, evil as ye are, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
1 Corinthians 2:14
But the unspiritual man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God; for they are foolishness to him, and he cannot know them; because they are spiritually discerned.
2 Peter 2:14
having eyes full of an adulteress, and that cannot cease from sin, alluring unstable souls, having a heart exercised in covetousness, children of a curse,

General references

Matthew 22:37
And he said to him, "Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind."