For the flesh craves what is contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit what is contrary to the flesh. They are opposed to each other, so that you do not do what you want. Cross References Genesis 6:3 So the LORD said, "My Spirit will not contend with man forever, for he is mortal; his days shall be 120 years." Romans 7:15 I do not understand what I do. For what I want to do, I do not do. But what I hate, I do. Romans 7:18 I know that nothing good lives in me, that is, in my flesh; for I have the desire to do what is good, but I cannot carry it out. Romans 7:23 But I see another law at work in my body, warring against the law of my mind and holding me captive to the law of sin that dwells within me. Romans 8:5 Those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh; but those who live according to the Spirit set their minds on the things of the Spirit. Treasury of Scripture For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh: and these are contrary the one to the other: so that you cannot do the things that you would. the flesh. Psalm 19:12,13 Psalm 51:1-5,10-12 Psalm 65:3 and these. Galatians 3:21 Matthew 12:30 Romans 7:7,8,10-14 so. Psalm 119:4-6 Psalm 130:3 Matthew 5:6 |