22 Bible Verses about Living Not For The Material
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So as we now know no one according to flesh, but even if we have known Christ according to flesh, yet now we no longer know Him so.
But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and do not take thought beforehand for the lusts of the flesh.
But those belonging to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and lusts.
so that the righteousness of the Law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.
But you are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if the Spirit of God dwells in you. But if anyone has not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of His.
That is, not the children of the flesh are children of God; but the children of the promise are counted for a seed.
For we are the circumcision who worship God in the spirit and rejoice in Christ Jesus and have no confidence in the flesh;
For though walking about in flesh, we do not war according to flesh.
For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the world's rulers, of the darkness of this age, against spiritual wickedness in high places.
For he is not a Jew who is one outwardly, nor is circumcision that outwardly in flesh;
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.
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.
The wife and the virgin are different. The unmarried woman cares for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit. But she who is married cares for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.
If anyone thinks to be a prophet, or a spiritual one, let him recognize the things I write to you, that they are a commandment of the Lord.
then we are confident and we are pleased rather to go away from home out of the body, and to come home to the Lord.
Brothers, if a man is overtaken in a fault, you the spiritual ones restore such a one in the spirit of meekness, considering yourself, lest you also be tempted.
in whom also you are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ,
But when Christ had become a high priest of good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this building
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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