9 Bible Verses about Limitations Of The Body
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far from being weak in faith, unconcern'd at his own bodily decay, being then about an hundred years old, and at Sarah's incapacity of child-bearing,
this I say, my brethren, because the body, as it is at present, cannot possess the kingdom of God; and what is corruptible, can't enjoy incorruptibility.
only in matters relating to meats and drinks, and divers baptisms, meer external rites which were to subsist only till the time of reformation.
For if the blood of goats and of bulls, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkled on the unclean, can cleanse them from external impurities;
the cleansing of the body is only external, but the purification of the spirit is spiritual.
watch and pray that ye may not sink under the trial: the mind indeed is vigorous, but the flesh is weak.
watch and pray, that you may not yield to temptation: the mind indeed is vigorous, but the body is weak.
(I allude to civil affairs, because of your unacquaintedness with spiritual matters:) as then you made your natural faculties subservient to impurity, and all manner of vice; make them now subservient to virtue and holiness.
and if Christ be in you, tho' the body is mortal in consequence of sin; the spirit gives life by justification.
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