Thematic Bible: The flesh
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Flesh » The flesh
The Spirit is what gives life; flesh is of no use at all. The things that I have said to you are spirit and they are life.
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For "All flesh is like grass, And all its glory like the flower of the grass. The grass withers, And the flower fades,
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You must all watch, and pray that you may not be exposed to trial! One's spirit is eager, but flesh and blood are weak!"
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You must all watch, and pray that you may not be subjected to trial. One's spirit is eager, but human nature is weak."
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Thank God! it is done through Jesus Christ our Lord! So mentally I am a slave to God's law, but physically to the law of sin.
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I mean this: Live by the Spirit, and then you will not indulge your physical cravings. For the physical cravings are against the Spirit, and the cravings of the Spirit are against the physical; the two are in opposition, so that you cannot do anything you please. But if you are guided by the Spirit, you are not subject to law. read more.
The things our physical nature does are clear enough??mmorality, impurity, licentiousness, idolatry, sorcery, enmity, quarreling, jealousy, anger, selfishness, dissension, party-spirit, envy, drunkenness, carousing, and the like. I warn you as I did before that people who do such things will have no share in the Kingdom of God.
The things our physical nature does are clear enough??mmorality, impurity, licentiousness, idolatry, sorcery, enmity, quarreling, jealousy, anger, selfishness, dissension, party-spirit, envy, drunkenness, carousing, and the like. I warn you as I did before that people who do such things will have no share in the Kingdom of God.
The flesh » Mortify the
for if you live under the control of the physical you will die, but if, by means of the Spirit, you put the body's doings to death, you will live.
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But clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ, and do not think about gratifying your physical cravings.
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So treat as dead your physical nature, as far as immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and greed are concerned; for it is really idolatry.
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for we know that our old self was crucified with him, to do away with our sinful body, so that we might not be enslaved to sin any longer,
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Those who belong to Jesus the Christ have crucified the physical nature with its propensities and cravings.
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and no longer lives by what men desire, but for the rest of his earthly life by what God wills.
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I mean this: Live by the Spirit, and then you will not indulge your physical cravings.
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But if your right eye makes you fall, tear it out and throw it away, for you might better lose one part of your body than have it all thrown into the pit!
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"But if your own hand or your own foot makes you fall, cut it off and throw it away. You might better enter upon life maimed or crippled than keep both hands and feet but be thrown into the everlasting fire.
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Dear friends, I beg you, as aliens and exiles here, not to indulge the physical cravings that are at war with the soul.
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The flesh » General references to man's carnal nature
for if you live under the control of the physical you will die, but if, by means of the Spirit, you put the body's doings to death, you will live.
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The man who sows to gratify his physical cravings will reap destruction from them, and the man who sows to benefit the spirit will reap eternal life from the Spirit.
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for all that there is in the world, the things that our physical nature and our eyes crave, and the proud display of life??hese do not come from the Father, but from the world;
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For I know that nothing good resides in me, that is, in my physical self; I can will, but I cannot do what is right.
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Thank God! it is done through Jesus Christ our Lord! So mentally I am a slave to God's law, but physically to the law of sin.
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Those who are physical cannot please God.
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For the physical cravings are against the Spirit, and the cravings of the Spirit are against the physical; the two are in opposition, so that you cannot do anything you please.
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War » Figurative » Is against » The flesh
So to keep me from being too much elated a bitter physical affliction was sent to me, a very messenger of Satan, to harass me, to keep me from being too much elated.
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but all through my body I see another principle in conflict with the law of my reason, which makes me a prisoner to that law of sin that runs through my body.
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Dear friends, I beg you, as aliens and exiles here, not to indulge the physical cravings that are at war with the soul.
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For the physical cravings are against the Spirit, and the cravings of the Spirit are against the physical; the two are in opposition, so that you cannot do anything you please.
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Any man who enters an athletic contest goes into strict training, to win a wreath that will soon wither, but the one we compete for will never wither. So that is the way I run, unswervingly. That is the way I fight, not punching the air. But I beat and bruise my body and make it my slave, so that after I have called others to the contest I may not be disqualified myself.
Warfare of saints » Is against » The flesh
So to keep me from being too much elated a bitter physical affliction was sent to me, a very messenger of Satan, to harass me, to keep me from being too much elated.
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but all through my body I see another principle in conflict with the law of my reason, which makes me a prisoner to that law of sin that runs through my body.
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Dear friends, I beg you, as aliens and exiles here, not to indulge the physical cravings that are at war with the soul.
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For the physical cravings are against the Spirit, and the cravings of the Spirit are against the physical; the two are in opposition, so that you cannot do anything you please.
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Any man who enters an athletic contest goes into strict training, to win a wreath that will soon wither, but the one we compete for will never wither. So that is the way I run, unswervingly. That is the way I fight, not punching the air. But I beat and bruise my body and make it my slave, so that after I have called others to the contest I may not be disqualified myself.
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