24 Bible Verses about Living For The Material
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For they being according to the flesh mind things of the flesh; and they according to the Spirit the things of the Spirit.
Wherefore the thought of the flesh enmity to God: for it is not subject to the law of God, for it cannot be.
For the thought of the flesh, death; and the thought of the Spirit, life and peace.
Whose end destruction, whose God the belly, and their glory in shame, having in mind earthly things.)
For he sowing to his flesh of the flesh shall reap corruption; but he sowing to the Spirit, of the Spirit shall reap eternal life.
Flee fornication. Every sin which if a man do is without the body; but he committing fornication sins against his own body.
For if ye live according to the flesh, ye shall die: and if by the Spirit ye kill the deeds of the body, ye shall live.
Therefore, brethren, we are not debtors to the flesh, to live according to the flesh.
And I, brethren, was not able to speak to you as spiritual, but as carnal, as babes in Christ.
Although I might also have confidence in the flesh. If any other think to have confidence in the flesh, I more:
Therefore I resolved this, much less did I use levity: or what I resolve, do I resolve according to the flesh, that there be with me yea, yea, and nay, nay
And I pray, being present, not to be bold with the confidence which I reckon to encounter against certain, reckoning us as walking about according to the flesh.
For ye were called to liberty brethren; only not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but through love serve ye one another.
As many as: wish to have an agreeable demeanor in the flesh, they compel you to be circumcised; only lest they should be driven out for the cross of Christ.
Wherefore remember, that ye then the nations in the flesh, being reckoned Uncircumcision by the Circumcision in the flesh reckoned made by hands;
Let none condemn you being willing in humility and religious worship of angels, going into what he has not seen, vainly puffed up by the mind of his flesh,
For Demas has forsaken me, having loved the time now, and has gone to Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.
Dearly beloved, I beseech as sojourners and strangers, to keep off from fleshly passions, which war against the soul;
For the time of life passed over sufficient for us to have wrought the will of the nations, having gone in licentiousness, eager desires, drunkenness, revellings, drinkings, and criminal idolatries:
For also for this was the good news announced to the dead, that truly they might be judged according to men in the flesh, and live according to God in the spirit.
And chiefly them going after the flesh in eager desire of defilement, and despising dominion. Self-sufficient, rash men, they tremble not, defaming glories.
For speaking excessive things of vanity, they decoy with the eager desires of the flesh, for licentiousness, them having truly escaped from those turned back in error.
These are they separating themselves, sensual, not having the Spirit.
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