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.
The carnal mind
For it
General references
Bible References
The carnal mind
Romans 1:28
And as they were not careful to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them up to an undiscerning mind, to do things not expedient, Filled with all injustice, maliciousness, covetousness, wickedness:
Romans 5:10
For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more being reconciled, we shall be saved through his life.
John 7:7
because I testify of it, that its works are evil.
John 15:23
He that hateth me, hateth my Father also. If I had not done among them the works which no other did, they had not had sin:
Ephesians 4:18
Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God, by the ignorance that is in them, through the hardness of their hearts:
Colossians 1:21
And you that were once alienated, and enemies in your mind by wicked works,
2 Timothy 3:4
Traitors, rash, puffed up, lovers of pleasure more than lovers of God;
James 4:4
Ye adulterers and adultresses, know ye not, that the friendship of the world is enmity against God? Whosoever therefore desireth to be a friend of the world, is an enemy of God.
1 John 2:15
Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world: if any one love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
For it
Romans 8:4
That the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
Romans 3:31
Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the law.
Romans 7:7
What shall we say then? That the law is sin? God forbid. Yea, I should not have known sin, but for the law. I had not known lust, unless the law had said, Thou shalt not covet.
Matthew 5:19
Whosoever therefore shall break one of the least of these commandments and teach men so, shall be the least in the kingdom of heaven; but whosoever shall do and each them, he shall be great in the kingdom of heaven.
1 Corinthians 9:21
To them that are without the law, as without the law, (being not without the law to God, but under the law to Christ) that I might gain them that are without the law.
Galatians 5:22
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentleness, goodness, fidelity,
Hebrews 8:10
For this is the covenant which I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord: I will put my laws in their minds, and write them on their hearts, and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people.
Neither
Matthew 12:34
Ye brood of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
1 Corinthians 2:14
But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit; for they are foolishness to him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
2 Peter 2:14
Having eyes full of adultery, and that cease not from sin; beguiling unstable souls, having hearts exercised with covetousness, accursed children:
General references
Matthew 22:37
Jesus said to him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.