Thematic Bible: The flesh
Thematic Bible
Flesh » The flesh
My flesh and my heart fail; but God is the strength of my heart, and my part forever.
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It is the Spirit that makes alive, the flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit and are life.
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For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of men as the flower of the grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls out,
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all flesh shall perish together, and man shall turn again to dust.
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The voice said, Cry! And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the beauty of it is as the flower of the field. The grass withers, the flower fades, because the Spirit of Jehovah blows on it; surely the people is grass. The grass withers, the flower fades; but the Word of our God shall stand forever.
Watch and pray that you enter not into temptation. The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
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Watch and pray, lest you enter into temptation. Truly the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.
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I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then with the mind I myself serve the Law of God, but with the flesh the law of sin.
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I say, then, Walk in the Spirit and you shall not fulfill the lusts of the flesh. For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh. And these are contrary to one another; lest whatever you may will, these things you do. But if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under law. read more.
Now the works of the flesh are clearly revealed, which are: adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lustfulness, idolatry, sorcery, hatreds, fightings, jealousies, angers, rivalries, divisions, heresies, envyings, murders, drunkennesses, revelings, and things like these; of which I tell you before, as I also said before, that they who do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
Now the works of the flesh are clearly revealed, which are: adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lustfulness, idolatry, sorcery, hatreds, fightings, jealousies, angers, rivalries, divisions, heresies, envyings, murders, drunkennesses, revelings, and things like these; of which I tell you before, as I also said before, that they who do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
The flesh » Mortify the
For if you live according to the flesh, you shall die. But if you through the Spirit mortify the deeds of the body, you shall live.
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But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and do not take thought beforehand for the lusts of the flesh.
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Therefore put to death your members which are on the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness (which is idolatry),
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knowing this, that our old man is crucified with Him in order that the body of sin might be destroyed, that from now on we should not serve sin.
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But those belonging to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and lusts.
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in order no longer to live in the lusts of men, but in the will of God the remaining time in the flesh.
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I say, then, Walk in the Spirit and you shall not fulfill the lusts of the flesh.
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And if your right eye offends you, pluck it out and throw it from you. For it is profitable for you that one of your members should perish, and not that your whole body should be thrown into hell.
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And if your hand or your foot causes you to offend, cut them off and throw them from you. It is better for you to enter into life lame or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire.
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Dearly beloved, I exhort you as temporary residents and pilgrims to abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul,
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The flesh » General references to man's carnal nature
For if you live according to the flesh, you shall die. But if you through the Spirit mortify the deeds of the body, you shall live.
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For he sowing to his flesh will reap corruption from the flesh. But he sowing to the Spirit will reap life everlasting from the Spirit.
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because all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.
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For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh) dwells no good thing. For to will is present with me, but how to perform that which is good I do not find.
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I thank God through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then with the mind I myself serve the Law of God, but with the flesh the law of sin.
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So then they who are in the flesh cannot please God.
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For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh. And these are contrary to one another; lest whatever you may will, these things you do.
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War » Figurative » Is against » The flesh
and by the surpassing revelations, lest I be made haughty, a thorn in the flesh was given to me, a messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I be made haughty.
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but I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin being in my members.
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Dearly beloved, I exhort you as temporary residents and pilgrims to abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul,
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For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh. And these are contrary to one another; lest whatever you may will, these things you do.
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And everyone who strives for the mastery is temperate in all things. Then those truly that they may receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. So then I run, not as if I were uncertain. And so I fight, not as one who beats the air. But I buffet my body, and lead it captive, lest proclaiming to others I myself might be rejected.
Warfare of saints » Is against » The flesh
and by the surpassing revelations, lest I be made haughty, a thorn in the flesh was given to me, a messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I be made haughty.
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but I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin being in my members.
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Dearly beloved, I exhort you as temporary residents and pilgrims to abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul,
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For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh. And these are contrary to one another; lest whatever you may will, these things you do.
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And everyone who strives for the mastery is temperate in all things. Then those truly that they may receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible. So then I run, not as if I were uncertain. And so I fight, not as one who beats the air. But I buffet my body, and lead it captive, lest proclaiming to others I myself might be rejected.
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