Quotes about Flesh
Now I declare to you, brothers, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable.
- 1 Corinthians 15:50
I beg you that when I come I may not need to be as bold as I expect toward those who presume that we live according to the flesh.
- 2 Corinthians 10:2
Since many are boasting according to the flesh, I too will boast.
- 2 Corinthians 11:18
or because of these surpassingly great revelations. So to keep me from becoming conceited, I was given a thorn in my flesh, a messenger of Satan, to torment me.
- 2 Corinthians 12:7
Are you so foolish? After starting in the Spirit, are you now finishing in the flesh?
- Galatians 3:3
His son by the slave woman was born according to the flesh, but his son by the free woman was born through the promise.
- Galatians 4:23
At that time, however, the son born by the flesh persecuted the son born by the Spirit. It is the same now.
- Galatians 4:29
So I say, walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.
- Galatians 5:16
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.
- Galatians 5:17
The acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, and debauchery;
- Galatians 5:19
Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.
- Galatians 5:24
The one who sows to please his flesh, from the flesh will reap destruction; but the one who sows to please the Spirit, from the Spirit will reap eternal life.
- Galatians 6:8