Posts Tagged ‘flesh’

Romans 8:13

Romans 8:13:
For if you live according to the sinful nature, you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the misdeeds of the body, you will live, (NIV)
for if you are living according to the flesh, you must die; but if by the Spirit you are putting to death the deeds of [...]

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Romans 8:12

Romans 8:12:
Therefore, brothers, we have an obligation—but it is not to the sinful nature, to live according to it. (NIV)
So then, brethren, we are under obligation, not to the flesh, to live according to the flesh– (NASB)
Therefore, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh. (KJV)
In Rom 8:10–11, Paul has [...]

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Romans 8:9

Romans 8:9:
You, however, are controlled not by the sinful nature but by the Spirit, if the Spirit of God lives in you. And if anyone does not have the Spirit of Christ, he does not belong to Christ. (NIV)
However, you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if indeed the Spirit of God [...]

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Romans 8:8

Romans 8:8:
Those controlled by the sinful nature cannot please God. (NIV)
and those who are in the flesh cannot please God. (NASB)
So then they that are in the flesh cannot please God. (KJV)
By means of metonyms, Paul concludes one branch of the argument of Rom 8:1–8, i.e., that “death is due to those who walk after [...]

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Romans 8:3–4

Romans 8:3–4:
For what the law was powerless to do in that it was weakened by the sinful nature, God did by sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful man to be a sin offering. And so he condemned sin in sinful man, in order that the righteous requirements of the law might be [...]

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Romans 8:1

Romans 8:1:
Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, (NIV)
Therefore there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. (NASB)
There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. (KJV)
From Rom 1:18–7:25 Paul had [...]

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Romans 7:25

Romans 7:25:
Thanks be to God—through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then, I myself in my mind am a slave to God’s law, but in the sinful nature a slave to the law of sin. (NIV)
Thanks be to God through Jesus Christ our Lord! So then, on the one hand I myself with my mind am [...]

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Romans 7:24

Romans 7:24:
What a wretched man I am! Who will rescue me from this body of death? (NIV)
Wretched man that I am! Who will set me free from the body of this death? (NASB)
O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death? (KJV)
In Rom 7:13 Paul posed the prolepsis [...]

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Romans 7:22–23

Romans 7:22–23:
For in my inner being I delight in God’s law; but I see another law at work in the members of my body, waging war against the law of my mind and making me a prisoner of the law of sin at work within my members. (NIV)
For I joyfully concur with the law of [...]

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